Flexible Mortgage

House prices rose by 0.4 per cent, according to Nationwide

House price boost in December, figures show

Houses prices increased by 0.4 per cent in December 2010 when compared with the same period the previous year, new figures from Nationwide have shown.

Dealing with a mortgage after divorce

As divorce rates are rising, now at 40 per cent, and the credit crunch takes over, dealing with mortgages through a split can feel like a daunting task.

The Coventry presents Flexx mortgages

Two new flexible mortgages which allow unlimited overpayments and payment holidays have been launched by The Coventry.

Can I sell my mortgage to a third party for cash?

A reader from Essex wants to know if her boyfriend can sell his half of a property with his ex to her granddad for cash.

My partner needs to drop his ex off the mortgage?

A reader from Walsall's partner is looking to take his ex off the mortgage.

Overpaying on the mortgage to reduice debt

Should I overpay on my mortgage?

As interest rates are falling, homeowners on variable rate mortgages and tracker mortgages are seeing their repayments drop.

Mortgage overpayment as repayments drop could save thousands

Overpay mortgage to save £1,000s

Homeowners could save thousands of pounds by overpaying on their mortgages as interest rate drops lower repayments on tracker and standard variable rate mortgages.

Brown faces pressure and praise over repossession rescue

Brown's repossession rescue will 'significantly increase debt and negative equity'

Mortgage borrowers are being warned the government's mortgage rescue plans will provide breathing space but could significantly increase overall debt and lead to negative equity.

Splitting up? What if he stops mortgage repayments?

A reader from Leicester is splitting up and is concerned what will happen if her ex stops paying his part of the mortgage.

Northern Rock chief: I regret every repossession

The new boss of Northern Rock today denied allegations the nationalised lender is aggressive when chasing mortgage borrowers in arrears.

Splitting up and splitting the mortgage?

A reader from Hove is breaking up with her partner, but he is dragging his heals.

Buying two properties as one?

A reader from Kent is planning to buy two adjoining thatched cottages in a single purchase, but wants to know his options.

Investec's bonus mortgage

A new mortgage has been unveiled for high-earners to allow them to make the bulk of their repayments at bonus time.

Is it better to pay off the mortgage in full or invest the cash?

A reader is asking whether he should pay off his mortgage in full - or invest the cash.

When is it best to pay off a mortgage in full?

A reader is not sure when it is best to pay off a mortgage in full.

What are the benefits of flexible mortgages?

What are flexible mortgages and why are they important?

Putting bonuses into mortgages can save £1,000s

Investing bonuses in mortgage saves £1,000s

Britons choosing to invest even a small annual bonus into their mortgage could see their loan paid off as many as three years sooner and save themselves thousands of pounds in repayments.

Flexible mortgage options are on the increase

Borrowers benefit from more flexible mortgages

Flexible mortgages are increasingly becoming the norm with new research showing almost a third of mortgage lenders are offering terms over 40-years.

Is it always a good idea to pay off your mortgage?

Are there any advantages to keeping a small mortgage balance, rather than clearing your debt completely?

Woolwich has created a new mortgage aimed at people who receive City bonuses

Woolwich launches City bonus mortgage

Woolwich has launched a new type of mortgage - aimed at people who receive a large chunk of their salary in their annual bonus.

Alliance & Leicester offers cheapest fixed-rate mortgage at 4.64%

Alliance & Leicester has re-launched its two-year and three-year fixed-rate mortgages making them among the cheapest on the market.

Brits are increasingly demanding flexible mortgages [photo:Pixmedia]

Brits want flexible mortgages

More and more Britons want their mortgages to be flexible - allowing overpayments and underpayments - new research reveals.

Lloyds TSB launches full-term discount and fully flexible fee-free mortgages

Lloyds TSB is launching a discount-rate mortgage, where the discount lasts for the full term of the home loan, as well as a fully flexible fee-free mortgage.