Mortgages
Coventry cuts rates by up to 0.26% on residential mortgage range
Great news for first time buyers or those looking for a high LTV as Coventry Building Society cuts rates on 2 and 5 year Fixed rate options.
Yorkshire and Chelsea Building Societies reduce mortgages under 1.40%
Yorkshire Building Society and Chelsea Building Society have launched highly competitive mortgages at 1.39% and 1.38% for borrowers with 35% deposits.
Make sure you’re prepared for interest rate rises in 2015
Recent research has revealed that up to 47% of households in the UK would find it hard to cover a substantial rise in interest rates.
Santander launches its lowest ever remortgage 2 year fixed rate
Santander is launching its lowest ever two year fixed rate. Available exclusively to remortgagers, it offers a 1.84 per cent rate up to 60 per cent Loan-to-Value (LTV) with a £995 fee.
Leeds Building Society to change criteria to permit s106 lending
Leeds Building Society is changing its lending criteria to benefit borrowers whose properties are subject to Section 106 Agreements.
Paragon reports 82% increase in its buy-to-let lending in 2014
Paragon has released its full-year results for the year ended 30 September 2014 and revealed pre-tax profits of £122.2 million, an 18.1% increase on the previous year (2013: £103.5 million).
Gross mortgage lending up 5% month-on-month
The Council of Mortgage Lenders estimates that gross mortgage lending reached £19 billion in October.
Skipton cuts rates by up to 0.56 per cent in two year fixed mortgage range
Skipton Building Society is lowering interest rates by as much as 0.56% on its residential 2 Year Fixed Rate mortgage range.
Leeds launches new mortgages for the under-served Interest Only market
Leeds Building Society has unveiled new Interest Only two and five year fee assisted fixed rate deals available up to 50% loan to value (LTV) at rates of 2.49% and 3.19% respectively.
Sharper pricing from Mortgage Trust
Specialist buy-to-let lender Mortgage Trust has updated rates across its fixed and tracker rate products.
Buy-to-let landlords report on steady quarter
The latest landlord research from buy-to-let mortgage lender Paragon Mortgages shows that landlords are still experiencing high levels of demand during the third quarter.
Skipton extends buy to let mortgage range
Skipton is launching a refreshed range of fixed rate buy-to-let products designed to give landlords even more choice.
TSB’s Council Tax offer set to increase customers’ disposable income by 8.4%
With TSB paying a year’s worth of Council Tax for new mortgage customers, the average customer stands to receive an additional £27.84 of disposable income per week, an increase of 8.4% back in their pocket.
The Co-operative Bank launches its lowest ever 2 year fix
The Co-operative Bank today gave borrowers the opportunity to secure their mortgage at even more competitive rates by launching its lowest ever 2 year fix and making reductions across its fixed rate mortgage range.
Half a million over 50s may have to sell their home to pay off their interest only mortgage
Retirement ought to be a time to enjoy the fruits of a long working life – but for some it means carrying a bitter burden of mortgage debt.