1 February 2008 Archive
Yorkshire: Mortgage rate trimmed
Yorkshire Building Society is today slashing costs on its two-year fixed-rate mortgages for house purchases. |
Taking an ex off a mortgage after losing contact?
A reader is set to sell her home, but her ex-partner's name is still on the mortgage, although they have lost contact. |
Selling up and facing early repayment charges?
A reader from Middlesbrough is intending to sell up and buy a separate property with his mother-in-law, but he is facing a £1,000 early repayment charge on his current mortgage. |
Can I transfer my joint mortgage to my partner?
A reader from Lincoln wants to simply know if he can switch his mortgage to his partner. |
'Mixed signals' for mortgage market
Falling numbers of mortgage transactions will pose a bigger threat to the home-buying market than a severe fall in house prices in 2008, experts have predicted. |
Unemployment: How to cover the mortgage payments
The benefits of mortgage protection insurance are being promoted in a bid to prevent homeowners falling into trouble if they lose their income. |
Under-25s unfazed by prospect of mortgage debt
Under-25s appear undaunted by the rocky mortgage market, expecting to buy their first home before turning 28. |
Landlords oblivious to deposit protection scheme
Many landlords are not aware of a government scheme to protect tenants' rental deposits despite almost a year lapsing since its launch. |
Buy-to-let: A long-term bet
The slumping property market will fail to knock the buy-to-let market as most landlords are investing for the long term. |
Coventry unveils FTB mortgage
Coventry Intermediaries has updated its mortgage portfolio, which includes a deal specifically for first-time buyers. |
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