The availability of mortgages for buy-to-let properties has improved but interest rates are still too high for some, it has been claimed. Alan Ward, chairman of the Residential Landlords Association (RLA), said that there has been an increase in the Read more…
Scottish mortgage customers looking for a home might be interested in the latest comments from Falkirk-based legal firm Russel and Aitken. The company suggested that the housing market north of the border will soon have a new air of confidence Read more…
Those seeking mortgage finance are exploring all options in the attempt to get on the housing ladder for the first time, it has been claimed. According to FirstRungNow.com, low-cost home ownership schemes (LCHOs) are becoming increasingly popular, thanks to the Read more…
Mortgage customers can expect interest rates to remain on hold for a long time to come, it has been predicted. According to What Mortgage, it is “increasingly likely” that the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee will keep the base Read more…
The number of Brits looking for a mortgage is likely to be fairly low at the moment, if recent comments from the National Landlords Association (NLA) are to be believed. According to NLA policy manager Chris Norris, tough times always Read more…
Mortgage customers are increasingly buying new homes, which is said to be a great sign for the housing market. According to Connells, it recorded an 18 per cent year-on-year rise in sales in the first three months of 2011, with Read more…
Mortgage customers looking for long-term assurances over the rate they will pay could be interested in a marathon new deal from Skipton. The ten-year fixed-rate offering will see homeowners pay 5.85 per cent with no product fees, allowing them to Read more…
Brits who took out mortgages for homes next to the stadiums of sides playing in English football’s top flight at the turn of the century may be laughing all the way to the bank. New figures from Halifax show that Read more…
Brits considering carrying out a mortgage review might be pleased by recent calls for lenders to be continually vigilant about home loans fraud. According to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML), banks and building societies need to be one step Read more…
Brits applying for mortgages may notice that sellers are trying different tactics when it comes to finding a buyer for their property. According to the Little House Company, some homeowners are being more inventive in how they sell their house. Read more…