Fixed Rate Mortgages
Leeds launches 5-year fixed rate mortgage at 4.70%
Leeds Building Society has launched the market leading 5 Year Fixed Rate Mortgage at only 4.70%. Furthermore, there is no higher lending charge and 10% capital repayments are allowed each year without penalty.
Yorkshire Building Society launches fixed rate from 3.29%
Yorkshire Building Society has launched a 2 year fixed rate mortgage at 3.29% up to 60% LTV with a £1,195 fee which is currently the lowest 2 year fixed rate available direct to customers.
Yorkshire strengthens first time buyer mortgage range
Yorkshire Building Society is strengthening its first time buyer range with the launch of a new member-exclusive mortgage for those with a smaller deposit.
Northern Rock launches ‘Everyday’ mortgage deals
Northern Rock has introduced a new range of ‘Everyday’ mortgages, which will be available from Monday (25 January 2010).
Demand for tracker deals fall as remortgagers look to fix
Over 880,000 UK homeowners on tracker or fixed rate mortgages, could be looking to remortgage in the next six months, according to Santander Mortgage's Remo Index, which monitors remortgaging trends on a monthly basis.
Post Office cuts mortgage rates
The Post Office has cut the introductory rates across its range of mortgages for both fixed rate and tracker products, with immediate effect.
Legal & General launches new 2 year fixed rate mortgages
On 22 January, Legal & General Mortgage Club will be launching three exclusive fixed rate mortgage products, provided by Accord Mortgages.
Coventry reduces mortgage rates by up to 0.54%
Coventry Building Society has cut mortgage rates by up to 0.54% across its Residential mortgage portfolio and reduced the deposit required for its very competitively priced fixed rate, base rate tracker and Flexx for Term deals.
Fixed rate mortgage popularity dips
The popularity of fixed rate mortgages dipped in the final quarter of 2009 as the threat of an increase in base rates eased, research from Paragon Mortgages has revealed.
Fixed rate mortgage pricing falls
Ray Boulger of the UK's leading independent mortgage adviser John Charcol comments on the latest falls in fixed rate mortgages: "With Yorkshire Building Society announcing cuts from today across the board in its fixed rates, they become the latest lender to cut rates despite a static bank rate and swap rates at the top end of their recent trading range."
Yorkshire launches fixed rate mortgage at 3.19 per cent
Yorkshire Building Society is launching its lowest ever fixed rate mortgage at 3.19% along with a number of cuts across its range of fixed and tracker products of up to 0.60%.
Nationwide fixed and tracker rate mortgage deals
With effect from Friday 8 January 2010 Nationwide will cut rates on a number of fixed and tracker rate products available to those buying a home.
Leeds Building Society January mortgage sale
Leeds Building Society is transforming its current 3 Year Fixed Rate product range into an excellent range of fees assisted New Year sale products, where customers can save up to £1,135.
YBS increases cashback on first-time buyer mortgages
Yorkshire Building Society has increased the cashback on its competitive first time buyer mortgages to help new homeowners cover the cost of the increase in Stamp Duty.
Mortgage market slowly on the up
Analysis from moneysupermarket.com has shown that the supply end of the mortgage market has gradually recovered since reaching its nadir in August this year. However the total number of mortgage products available are still 27 per cent down since the start of the year.