Author Archives: Peter Marriott

Get ready for sharp rises in mortgage rates

Yesterday the Governor of the Bank of England warned homeowners “get ready for sharp increases in the cost of their mortgages” This will be a bitter pill for Britains 11.2 million mortgage holders and comes as a direct result of … Continue reading

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  Word on the street Have you heard? For the past couple of weeks social media networks and the news press have been running hot with advisers talking about, and engaging with unbiased.co.uk. This is fantastic news, we keep an … Continue reading

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Average 90% LTV rates tumble.

The average rate of a 90% loan-to-value mortgage has fallen steadily over the past five years to just 5.44% according to Moneyfacts.co.uk. The number of 90% deals has, in turn, increased from just 76 in May 2009 to 299 today. … Continue reading

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Wakey Wakey

Wakey Wakey, its time to wake up to a re-mortgage. Last week 7 major lenders increased there standard variable rates (SVR) by 0.5% and according to Which mortgage holders are set to pay an additional £300m a year due to … Continue reading

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Buy to Let market continues to grow.

  The number of buy to let remortgages has reached a new high for the year, report Westexe Mortgage Solutions. New figures from Exeter’s longest established mortgage brokers  show that the percentage of people looking to remortgage has risen to its … Continue reading

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Minister pledges help to Homeowners

The boxed-in generation – people unable to upsize their home but who have also outgrown their first property – will for the first time benefit from support to help them move up the housing ladder, Grant Shapps said today. In … Continue reading

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Homeowner confidence grows

  Positive signals have emerged for the housing market in the first quarter of 2012 with a rise in the number of British homeowners who expect house prices to climb over the next six months. According to the latest Zoopla.co.uk … Continue reading

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95% LTV mortgage availability doubles in a year.

The number of mortgage products offering maximum loan-to-values of 95% has more than doubled over the past year, from just 27 to 61 today, report Moneyfacts.co.uk. Deals with a maximum LTV of 90% have also increased to 316 today compared … Continue reading

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House prices up 2.2% in March

House prices up 2.2% in March, say Halifax Wednesday, April 04, 2012     UK house prices rose by 2.2% in March, following a 0.4% fall in February, reveals the latest Halifax house price index. Commenting, Martin Ellis, housing economist, … Continue reading

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Exclusive NewBuy 95% mortgages

Exclusive now, 95% Loan to value NewBuy mortgages available immediately. Buy a brand new house or FLAT with only a 5% deposit. This is a fantastic offer using Westexe Mortgage Solutions and selected builders, 3 year fixed rate 5.89% and 5 year … Continue reading

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