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Expert: Five-year mortgages make sense
An expert has said that taking out five-year home credit deals makes sense due to low interest rates. More people searching for home credit are now willing to opt for five-year deals, an expert has said.According to Ray ...

Fri 28th May, 2010
Santander to launch new mortgages
Santander will introduce new mortgages that aim to cater for all needs as of June 1st. Santander has today (May 28th) announced that it is to launch a new two-year tracker home credit product next month.As of June 1st, the ...

Fri 28th May, 2010
Yorkshire Building Society introduces new first-time buyer mortgages
Yorkshire Building Society has launched three new mortgage deals for the benefit of first-time buyers. Yorkshire Building Society has today (May 26th) launched a new range of home credit packages for first-time buyers. The ...

Wed 26th May, 2010
BBA: Mortgage grants increase in April
The British Bankers' Association has today released its monthly review on high street banking. New data released today (May 26th) by the British Bankers' Association (BBA) shows that the number of mortgage approvals for house ...

Wed 26th May, 2010
Co-operative and Britannia offer new mortgages
Britannia and the Co-operative are launching new mortgage deals tomorrow (May 26th). The Co-operative Bank and Britannia have announced today (May 25th) that they are introduce a new range of home credit packages in the ...

Tue 25th May, 2010
Nationwide launches new five-year mortgages
Nationwide has today announced that it will launch a new range of five-year mortgages Nationwide has today (May 24th) announced a new range of five-year fixed rate home credit deals as it seeks to become more competitive in ...

Mon 24th May, 2010
Legal & General and Precise Mortgages offer new mortgage range
Legal & General and Precise Mortgages have teamed up to offer a new range of home credit products Legal & General has today (May 24th) announced that it is to join forces with Precise Mortgages in order to introduce ...

Mon 24th May, 2010
April sees fall in mortgage lending
The total amount of money borrowed in new mortgages dropped back in April. The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) revealed that £10.2bn was lent to both home buyers and other borrowers, 12% less than in the previous month, ...

Fri 21st May, 2010
CML: Mortgage lending down 12%
The CML has said that mortgage lending has dropped by 12 per cent over the last month. New data released today (May 21st) by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has shown that gross mortgage lending in the UK declined by 12 ...

Fri 21st May, 2010
Home Information Packs to be scrapped tonight
Hips are to be scrapped as of midnight tonight, to the relief of estate agents Mortgage providers yesterday (May 20th) celebrated the government's decision to scrap the controversial home information packs (Hip) as of ...

Fri 21st May, 2010 (3 Comments)
AMI 'delighted with mortgage broker market'
AMI has expressed its pleasure at the fact that many home credit-searchers still use brokers to help them find a good deal The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) has today (May 20th) spoken of its delight that the ...

Thu 20th May, 2010
Leeds introduces new mortgage deal
Leeds Building Society has introduced a brand new special mortgage deal today (May 20th). Leeds Building Society has today (May 20th) launched a new home credit package that offers a combination of both a fixed rate and a ...

Thu 20th May, 2010
CML: Mortgage market remains fragile
The CML has said that Britain's mortgage market could be susceptible to further falls in the coming months The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has today (May 19th) said that there is no room for complacency in Britain's ...

Wed 19th May, 2010
Defaqto: Borrowers should consider an offset mortgage
Offset mortgages should be sought-ater by higher-rate taxpayers, Defaqto has said. Defaqto has said today (May 19th) that there has never been a better time for people searching for home credit to take on an offset ...

Wed 19th May, 2010
Platform launches World Cup mortgage offer
Platform has launched a special range of mortgages that are fixed until the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Platform yesterday (May 17th) introduced a new mortgage package that is fixed until the next football World Cup in order to ...

Tue 18th May, 2010
IMLA: Mortgage brokers still trusted
Mortgage imntermediaries are still widely trusted by home cedit-hunters, new research has shown. The Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) has welcomed new figures showing that the intermediary sector continues to ...

Tue 18th May, 2010
Mortgages for home purchases 'recovering'
The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has said that mortgage borrowing on homes is making a recovery The number of home loans taken out between February and March rose by 25% to 45,000.The CML also said that borrowing by ...

Mon 17th May, 2010
Kensington launches buy-to-let mortgages
Kensington has today (May 17th) entered the buy-to-let mortgage market with the introduction of several new home credit packages. Kensington has today (May 17th) entered the buy-to-let mortgage market with the introduction of ...

Mon 17th May, 2010
Mortgage lending 'up 25%'
New data released today (May 17th) shows that the number of home credit loans granted in March grew by one-quarter in comparison to February's figures. New data released today (May 17th) shows that the number of home credit ...

Mon 17th May, 2010
CML: Mortgage rates 'good for investors'
Recent figures indicating that short-term fixed rate mortgage costs have dropped to an all-time low is positive for consumers, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML). Recent figures indicating that short-term ...

Mon 17th May, 2010

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