Mortgages
The latest news, updates and opinions on Mortgages from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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Mortgage early repayment charges: are they worth the cost?
Analysis With interest rates set to rise further in the months ahead, is it worth swallowing early repayment charges to refinance your mortgage today?
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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Hundreds of mortgage products withdrawn as interest rates surge
News Hundreds of mortgage products have been withdrawn after sterling crashed to the lowest levels in decades against the dollar and the Bank of England said it wouldn’t hesitate to step in and raise interest rates further.
By Saloni Sardana Published
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What the interest rate rise means for your mortgage
Advice As mortgage interest rates rise, extending home loans is starting to become eye-wateringly expensive. Ruth Jackson-Kirby explains what you can do about it.
By Ruth Jackson-Kirby Published
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Mortgage interest rates are signalling a return to lower inflation
Analysis The pricing of fixed-rate mortgage deals shows that markets are still betting on a return to lower inflation and low rates, says Cris Sholto Heaton.
By Cris Sholto Heaton Published
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Don’t be tempted by cashback mortgage deals
Advice Many lenders are now offering “cashback mortgages” that can return up to £1,000 to you on completion. But beware, says Ruth Jackson-Kirby. Cashback offers can often hide an expensive mortgage.
By Ruth Jackson-Kirby Published
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How to keep your mortgage payments low as interest rates rise
Advice Rising interest rates pose a threat to your mortgage, but it’s not all bad news. Here are some ways to secure a better rate.
By Ruth Jackson-Kirby Published
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What to do if you still have a mortgage when you retire
Advice In the next few decades, many people will be paying back their home loans well into retirement. David Prosser explains their options.
By David Prosser Published
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Is it time to remortgage your home?
Advice Banks are already starting to prepare for higher interest rates, says Alex Rankine. Should you, too?
By Alex Rankine Last updated
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What will long-term mortgages mean for the UK housing market?
Analysis Kensington Mortgages is tapping into long-term fixed-rate mortgages. John Stepek breaks down what this tells us about the housing market.
By John Stepek Published
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