More borrowers seek security of long term fixed rates amid the uncertainty of Brexit More borrowers are seeking peace of mind amid the uncertainty of Brexit by fixing their mortgage rate for longer periods. That is according to Yorkshire…
Bank of England says its outlook remains Brexit dependent The Bank of England has kept interest rates on hold at 0.75%after declaring that economic growth in the UK has been stronger than expected. The Bank is predicting that inflation…
Improve your mortgage options by strengthening your credit score Getting yourself ‘mortgage-ready’ isn’t just about setting a budget and saving for a deposit, you can also improve your chances of being approved for a good rate by boosting your…
Should you consider locking in for longer ? Five-year fixed mortgage rates have plummeted over recent months and are now almost as cheap as two-year deals, prompting many borrowers to consider locking in for longer. The average two-year fixed…
The Bank of England has left the door open to raise UK interest rates in May after making no change this month, holding them steady at 0.5% Two members of the Bank’s nine-member Monetary Policy Committee – Ian McCafferty…
Mortgage interest rates for this market have plummeted to a record low Data released today has revealed two-year fixed-rate deals for borrowers with 5% deposits who therefore need a 95% loan-to-value (LTV) mortgage are averaging at 3.54% – a…
The Bank of England has held interest rates but signalled an August rate rise is more likely than previously thought. The Bank of England has held interest rates but signalled an August rate rise is more likely than previously…
1st time buyers need to earn 9% more than 3 years ago The amount first-time buyers need to earn to get onto the first rung of the housing ladder in major town and cities has been revealed in new…