Latest mortgage news - Fixed Rate Mortgages


17 Sep 2019

Guarantors help First time buyers to secure low mortgage rates

Lenders are willing to offer competitive mortgage rates to first time buyers with small deposits if they can secure a guarantor.

16 Jul 2019

Mortgage rates are unchanged despite lower money market rates

Warnings from the Bank of England has seen fixed rate mortgages remaining stable despite recent falls on the money markets.

11 Mar 2019

Mortgage rates reduce by half since financial crisis

The cost of borrowing has reduced by half in the last decade with competition encouraging more on the housing ladder.

10 Dec 2018

First time buyer mortgage rates reach record lows

Mortgage rates for first time buyers with small deposits have reached a record low despite rise in base interest rates.

24 Oct 2018

Fixed mortgage rates increased from record lows over the year

Record low rates are a thing of the past as fixed mortgage deals increase in cost over the year despite competition from lenders.

13 Aug 2018

Interest rate rise likely to increase mortgage costs for homeowners

The Bank of England has raised interest rates by 0.75% which increases the cost to homeowners with variable rate mortgages.

25 Jun 2018

Five year fixed rate mortgage deals more competitive from lenders

Lenders are eager to attract long term business with competitive five year fixed deal only slightly more expensive than shorter term rates.

14 Jun 2018

Remortgage buyers return by locking into attractive fixed-rate deals

The number of people remortgaging has increased by 36% for the year as homeowners lock into new competitive deals.

17 Mar 2018

Mortgage rates are the most affordable they have been for a decade

Mortgages in the UK are at their most affordable level with homeowners spending less than a third of their income on repayments.

14 Mar 2018

Remortgage buyers at nine year high as borrowers lock into attractive deals

Homeowners remortgaging has reached the highest number since 2008 as they securing mortgage deals before a rise in interest rates.

23 Oct 2017

First time buyers face higher costs with mortgage rate rise expected

The cost of a fixed rate mortgage has increased for first time buyers and the Bank of England is expected to raise base rates next month.

29 Sep 2017

London house prices fall for first time in eight years

House prices in London are at £471,761 and negative for the first time in eights years with the weakest performance in the UK since 2005.

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