Should you fix your mortgage for two-years or opt for a tracker rate?
This is despite five-year fixed rates being substantially cheaper than two-year fixes at present. The average five-year fix is 6.35…
The Bank of England pledged rate rises would be ‘gradual and...
Not so long ago, the Bank of England repeatedly pledged interest rate rises would be ‘gradual and limited’. Instead, they’ve…
35% struggling to afford rent or mortgage payments, says ONS
More than a third (35%) of adults reported that it was difficult to afford rent or mortgage payments, according to…
Another interest rate hike – Help is available
With yet another interest rate rise today, many mortgage holders are worried about what this will mean for their monthly…
Bank of England will implement further rate hikes but markets may be...
Whilst next week’s interest rate decision from the Bank of England looks nailed on Susannah Streeter, head of money and…
Calls for emergency mortgage summit
The Liberal Democrats are urging Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to organise an emergency summit with banks and mortgage lenders at…
June Newsletter
Welcome to our June Newsletter. It’s been a busy couple of months at Mc Daid Mortgages and we’ve loved helping so…
Mortgage rate concern at an all-time high, research finds
Public concern about mortgage rates and defaulting on payments is at an all-time high, according to research by the debt…
Why lenders are pulling mortgage deals and what it means for you
Inflation remains high and mortgage lenders are getting the jitters. Last week they began pulling mortgages and raising prices. What…
NI housing market: Prices here fall for second time but remain 5% higher than...
House prices in Northern Ireland saw their second consecutive quarterly fall in the first quarter of 2023. The official House…