Interest rates
Base rate rises to 0.75%
As widely expected the Monetary Policy Committee voted this morning to raise the Bank of England’s base interest rate by...
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Fixed-rate mortgages: Are two or five year deals best?
The gap is narrowing between the price of a two-year fixed rate mortgage and a five-year deal, according to analysis...
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Longer-term fixes reach record high
Paragon Mortgages’ latest Financial Advisors Confidence Tracking (FACT) Index report, based on interviews with 199 mortgage intermediaries, shows longer-term fixed...
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Only three out of 10 people know what the base rate is
Seven out of 10 people (70%) don’t know what the current Bank of England base rate is, according to research...
Read moreDetailsLenders hike mortgage costs despite Bank of England cutting interest rates
Mortgage costs went up last month despite interest rates falling to a new record low. To help boost growth the...
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Bank of England maintains interest rates but hints at November cut
The Bank of England has decided to keep interest rates at 0.25% but suggested rates could fall further in November...
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Building societies beating the banks “hands down” with mortgage deals
Building Societies are beating the banks “hands-down” when it comes to mortgage rates, new research has revealed. According to Moneyfacts.co.uk,...
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How to get the right mortgage to suit you?
Mortgage rates are historically low at the moment but there are other costs to take into account such as arrangement...
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Stamp duty increase will reduce risk of house prices crashing
Ratings agency Moody’s believes that the increased regulation of mortgages is not only positive for the UK banking system but will...
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