Mortgages
Barclays launches Family Springboard mortgage
Following feedback from its customers, Barclays will introduce from Monday (14 January) a mortgage to help boost the first time buyer market this year, giving new buyers access to affordable mortgages with just a five per cent deposit.
New Year - new mortgage range from The Cambridge
Following a hugely successful 2012, The Cambridge Building Society is starting the New Year by refreshing its entire residential mortgage range, including a reduction in rates of up to 0.70%.
Mortgage Trust starts 2013 with a bang
Mortgage Trust kick-started the New Year by launching a range of market leading, limited edition products.
Leeds Building Society launches New Year sale mortgage range
Leeds Building Society has transformed its current 2 Year fixed rate mortgage deals into a range of New Year sale products, where customers can save over £1,100.
Increase in mortgage lending by mutuals sustained in November
Building societies and other mutual lenders made £2.7 billion of mortgage loans in November 2012, up 9% compared to November 2011.
Halifax updates mortgage range and offers FTBs £1000 cashback
Halifax has launched a number of new products and announced a succession of rate reductions across its product range in further support for homemovers and first time buyers.
Platform reinvigorates mainstream mortgage range for 2013
Platform is starting 2013 with a brand new, competitively priced, mainstream mortgage range, signalling its commitment to the residential mortgage market and the intermediary sector.
Leeds unveils market leading buy to let range
Leeds Building Society's fixed rate buy to let range now offers market leading deals at 3.55% for 2 years and 3.79% for 3 years, both available up to 75% LTV.
Fix at N&P's lowest-ever five year mortgage rate
Homeowners and purchasers who have spent the Christmas break reviewing their finances may be interested in competitive new fixed rate mortgage deals from Norwich & Peterborough Building Society (N&P).
Leeds cuts rate on 10-year fixed rate mortgage to 4.29%
Leeds Building Society has reduced the rate on its 10-Year Fixed Rate mortgage, available up to 75% loan-to-value (LTV), by 0.29% to only 4.29%.
Chelsea to cut more mortgage rates
Chelsea Building Society is ending the year as competitively as it started by cutting more of its mortgage rates.
first direct kick starts the New Year with help for homebuyers
first direct has launched a new range of low deposit fee free ‘Homebuyer' mortgages to help first time buyers and home movers this January.
Buy to Let app for iPhones proves popular with landlords
Buy to Let, the free app which lists all the latest buy to let mortgage rates for iPhone using landlords and brokers has been downloaded nearly 1,500 times since launching in September.
First time buyers helped by £1,000 cashback and rate reductions
Yorkshire Building Society is going further to help first time buyers by offering up to £1,000 cashback to ease the cost of getting on the property ladder.
First-time buyer activity receives October boost
The number of loans advanced to first-time buyers in October returned to levels similar to those seen over the summer following a slow September, according to data released by the Council of Mortgage Lenders.