Mortgages
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SVR mortgages are hitting record-highs – should you fix your mortgage?
Mortgages Mortgage rates have been soaring due to concerns about when the Bank of England will cut interest rates. So, should you fix?
By Henry Sandercock Last updated
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What's happening to UK mortgage rates?
Mortgage rates have been rising since late February, hitting house price inflation in the process. Here's what the situation could mean for you.
By Henry Sandercock Last updated
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Why are lenders hiking UK mortgage rates? Interest rates and service factors explained
Explainer Mortgage rates have remained close to decade-highs for 18 months since Liz Truss’s mini-Budget. They are currently on the up again. Here’s why.
By Henry Sandercock Last updated
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Mortgage rate hikes behind drop in UK house prices, Nationwide finds
News UK house prices have not enjoyed the usual spring bounce due to an uptick in mortgage rates, according to Nationwide, with first-time buyers being particularly impacted
By Henry Sandercock Published
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UK sold house prices fall again amid mortgage rates uncertainty, ONS House Price Index shows
News The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) analysis of UK sold house prices data showed they remained down year-on-year.
By Henry Sandercock Published
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Yorkshire Building Society launches 99% loan-to-value mortgage – is a low deposit loan a good idea?
News First-time buyers can get on the property ladder with just a £5,000 deposit, we explain how the new mortgage product works.
By Marc Shoffman Published
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BoE: Millions of mortgage borrowers will be hit with higher repayments next year
News Higher interest rates are yet to fully hit households and monthly mortgage repayments will rise between £200 and £1,000 – how much will your home loan go up by?
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Warning over negative equity spike: how to protect yourself
News A think tank forecasts a substantial rise in the number of households entering negative equity, we explain what this could mean for you and how to prepare
By John Fitzsimons Published
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Can a green mortgage help you beat rising interest rates?
Advice A green mortgage could help you lower your mortgage cost and reduce your bills. We explain why and how they work.
By Jacob Wolinsky Last updated
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