5 March 2008 Archive
Safety net for remortgagers brought forwardA 'safety net' insurance scheme for homeowners at risk of repossession should be made compulsory for all remortgagers, it has been recommended. |
Buy-to-let and remortgage dealsThree and five-year fixed rate mortgages and a base rate tracker remortgage deal are among the products being unveiled today by Alliance & Leicester. |
Consumer confidence dives, but interest rate cut off cardsConsumer confidence hit its lowest level in four years in February, but an interest rate cut tomorrow remains unlikely. |
Netting the mortgage criminalsA police crackdown on mortgage fraud has been launched after a report revealed the home loan market has been swindled to the tune of £700 million. |
Gloom for south-east home-buyersThe challenges of buying a home in the south-east of England remain a huge problem despite the region's housing stock increasing in recent years. |
Lenders must help remortgagersThe mortgage industry must be more active in supporting borrowers facing remortgage challenges if a new advice service is to work effectively. |
Tracker mortgages: New chargesTwo mortgage lenders have hiked early repayment charges (ERC) on loans in a bid to retain customers beyond the turbulent period facing the market. |
Mortgage rates cause Euro housing market descentRising mortgage interest rates have caused property markets across Europe to slump but the UK's prices remain among the most robust. |
Fixed-rate mortgages: Top of the popularity pollsFixed-rate mortgages showed a surprisingly high increase in popularity in February, being chosen by a huge 52 per cent of borrowers. |
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