Mortgages / Housing

first direct has cut its mortgage rate by 0.25% per cent from today, 6 December 2007, passing on the benefit of the Bank of England base rate reduction to its customers immediately.

News from first direct, Dec 10, 2007

Design-led properties without the deposit burden

The Exchange Insurance Company (ExCo) announces today that Downtown Living will be offering the Exchange Bond to buyers of new homes at The Room development in Preston.

News from Exchange Insurance Company, Dec 6, 2007

Homeward bound

Being close to family is key for one in three movers

News from Alliance & Leicester, Dec 3, 2007

2008 should be a year of debt repayment where property prices are stagnant

Fixed rates holding in price, allowing competitive tracker rate pricing instead

News from John Charcol, Dec 3, 2007

GHL group joins the Exchange Bond revolution

GHL Group - one of the UK's premier mortgage distribution companies - will become the first mortgage network to offer its members the Exchange Bond,

News from Exchange Insurance Company, Nov 29, 2007

Buying together on the increase - but breaking up is hard to do says Scottish Widows Bank

56% of graduates surveyed who graduated in the last 10 years are not homeowners

News from Scottish Widows, Nov 26, 2007

moneysupermarket.com comments on the roll out of HIPs

Commenting on the announcement to roll out HIPs to cover all properties in England and Wales, Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at price comparison site moneysupermarket.com, said:

News from Moneysupermarket.com, Nov 26, 2007

Trusting first-time buyers stung by hidden charges

Fool.co.uk reveals lenders hike up costs for borrowers with larger deposits

News from Motley Fool, Nov 22, 2007

Don't let the Bank of England juggle with your mortgage and your home

Fool.co.uk comments on the Bank of England's Quarterly Inflation Report

News from Motley Fool, Nov 19, 2007

High fees plague long-term mortgages

Face penalties of over �10,000 if you need to leave a deal after two years

News from Moneysupermarket.com, Nov 14, 2007

Alliance and Leicester comments on today's decision to maintain base rate at 5.75%

Stephen Leonard, Director of Mortgages at Alliance and Leicester, said:

News from Alliance & Leicester, Nov 12, 2007

Bank rate held when the market badly needed a cut says John Charcol

Increasing worries in US market having knock on effect in UK

News from John Charcol, Nov 12, 2007

Fool.co.uk urges homeowners not to look to the Bank of England for guidance

David Kuo, Head of Personal Finance at Fool.co.uk, says,

News from Motley Fool, Nov 12, 2007

Mortgage approvals slow-down supports expectation of rate fall in 2008

Lenders offer competitive rates with freebies packages to attract the remortgagers

News from John Charcol, Nov 2, 2007

Abbey break new territory in terms of fixed fees

Commenting on the fixed mortgage fees for the new 'fix and flex' products introduced by Abbey, Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at moneysupermarket.com, said:

News from Moneysupermarket.com, Nov 1, 2007

Some good fixed rates about but allow ample application time

Swap rates are falling but lenders are struggling to cope with the influx of customers

News from John Charcol, Oct 29, 2007

Principality launches affordability calculator for mortgage applications

Principality, Wales largest building society, launches its new affordability model, which makes it easier for borrowers to calculate the maximum size of mortgage that they can afford to repay.

News from Principality Building Society, Oct 26, 2007

Inflation remains low but MPC reluctance to cut interest rates lifts fixes

Some fixed rates competitive, but short-lived so borrowers should act quickly

News from John Charcol, Oct 19, 2007

Mortgage market sees an all too brief calm after the storm

Sub-prime interest rates reach double figures

News from John Charcol, Oct 15, 2007

Will Bank Rate fall next month?

Market Comment from John Charcol

News from John Charcol, Oct 8, 2007

New two-year view of bank rate brings first of low fixes

John Charcol reviews some of the remaining sub-Bank rate trackers

News from John Charcol, Sep 28, 2007

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