Fixed Rate Mortgages
Leeds Building Society 1 year fixed rate mortgage at 2.99%
Leeds Building Society has launched a market leading 1 year fixed rate mortgage at only 2.99% available up to 65% LTV.
Cheaper 85% mortgages boost first time buyers
Katie Tucker, Technical Manager at Mortgageforce comments: "85% deals bounced back in November. Without them, half of the first time buyers we helped would have been facing the high monthly payments of the sparse 90% deals, or simply would not have been able to get on the ladder.
The Co-op sees rise in mortgage overpayments
New internal data released from The Co-operative Bank Mortgages reveals a 56% year on year increase in the number of customers making mortgage overpayments.
Yorkshire Building Society updates mortgage range
Yorkshire has re-entered the tracker mortgage market with a range of two year products available up to 85% loan to value and from 2.79% (BoE + 2.29%) with the flexibility of choosing capped or uncapped products.
Leeds launches 2-year fixed rate mortgage at 3.79%
Leeds Building Society has launched a new 2-year fixed rate mortgage at 3.79%. Furthermore, there is no higher lending charge and 10% capital repayments are allowed each year without penalty.
More mortgage rate cuts from Abbey
From Friday 27 November, borrowers will be able to benefit from further reductions to Abbey and Alliance & Leicester's mortgage rates.
Coventry reduces mortgage rates by up to 0.66%
Coventry Building Society is launching a new mortgage product range with rates lowered by up to 0.66%.
Average two year fixed rate falls to lowest since June
The average two year fixed has fallen to 4.99%, the first time it has been below 5.00% since 23 June 2009, according to Moneyfacts.co.uk.
1 in 4 borrowers chose a fixed rate in October
The popularity of fixed rate mortgages continued to rapidly decline in October, with their share of the market falling to just over a quarter, at 26.3%.
New Abbey 2 year fixed rate at 3.69 per cent
From today, borrowers will be able to benefit from even lower mortgage rates as Abbey adds another best-buy deal to its already competitive mortgage range.
Leeds BS launches 5-year fixed rate mortgage at 4.99%
Leeds Building Society is launching a new market leading 5 Year Fixed Rate Mortgage at 4.99%, available up to 75% LTV, from Thursday 12th November.
Leeds BS 5-year fixed rate mortgage available up to 85% LTV
Leeds Building Society has launched a new market leading 5-year fixed rate mortgage at only 5.75% that is available up to 85% loan to value.
Fixed rate mortgages just got lower
From Wednesday 7 October, borrowers will be able to benefit from even lower mortgages rates as Abbey reduces some of its fixed rate mortgage range by as much as 0.11 per cent and lower tracker rates.
Fixed rate mortgage margins increase again
Mortgage lenders are showing continuing reluctance to reduce the cost of fixed rate mortgages, despite around a 30 basis point reduction in the cost of funding on the swap rates market.
Leeds new 5-year fixed rate mortgages up to 85% LTV
Leeds Building Society has launched a new highly competitive 5-year fixed rate mortgage available from only 5.35%. Furthermore, there is no higher lending charge, a fixed fee and 10% capital repayments are allowed each year, without penalty.