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If you took out a Halifax mortgage between 20/09/2004 and 16/09/2007 you may be in line for some compensation.
FROM THE HALIFAX WEBSITE
Information about the announcement on our Halifax Standard Variable RateYou may be aware that we are writing to some of our Halifax mortgage customers. These are customers who were sent a mortgage offer between 20th September 2004 and 16th Septemb ... more >>
No sign of swap rates reversing recent rise
Fixed mortgage rates are at a six-month high, according to finance website Moneyfacts.co.uk
It says that swap rates are continuing to rise. At the end of November, the two-year swap rate stood at 1.35%, today it stands at 1.98% - 47% ... more >>
85% Buy to Let mortgages released
Kensington Mortgages have today released an 85% Lolan to value buy to let mortgage. This is the first time we have seen a loan to value this high in a couple of years.
The renatl cover is 120% at payrate and the mortgages are available for first time and experienced landlords.
Could 2011 be the year to fix
The ongoing economic turbulence throughout 2010 left the ‘fix or float your mortgage' debate rather one sided, say first direct.
With no sign of interest ... more >>
Lenders see future for Interest Only
Both Nationwide and Lloyds Banking Group say they believe there is a continued place for interest-only mortgages in a post Mortgage Market Review world.
Speaking at Sesame’s more >>
Upward Trend for 2011
The housing market will see an upward trend in 2011, but risks remain according to Assetz.
The company believes that
Santander Launch New 60% LTV Products
Santander have today launched two new products at 60% LTV for customers looking to remortgage.
The competitive products, a tracker at 2.19% and a fixed at 2.99%, both come with a £995 fee. The fixed rate product has a completion deadline of 31 January 2011.
They are a ... more >>
