A mortgage expert is urging Britons to be fully informed about 40-year home loans before committing to a deal that could see them repaying their mortgage with their pension.
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Category: Mortgage
Why relaxed mortgage rules for foreign nationals are a win for homeownership
First-time buyers (FTBs) are undeniably at the forefront of the UK Government’s agenda, and for good reason. By prioritising this demographic, the Government not only addresses housing affordability but also stimulates a much-needed boost to the economy.
Read MoreMortgage with your mum? The rise in families buying together
First-time buyers are increasingly looking to open a joint-mortgage with a parent to get a foot on the property ladder – a step along from the old bank of mum and dad idea.
Read More5 mortgage myths which could be costing you money
Whether you are a first-time buyer, already on the property ladder or a long-time homeowner, there are many mortgage misconceptions which, if followed, could mean you miss out on opportunities. Here are five myths to watch out for.
Read MoreBarclays cuts mortgage rates for home buyers with smaller deposits
Barclays now offers a sub-4% rate for those buying with a 20% deposit.
Read MoreBritain’s home buying process is ‘outdated’ and failed transactions cost movers £560m every year
Britain’s ‘outdated’ home buying and selling process is costing home movers £560million every year due to failed transactions, a leading high street bank today reveals.
Read MoreThis is how much first-time home owners spend on rent before buying – it’s risen £46,621 in a decade
This comes as average monthly rents soared by 5.7% in August.
Read More9 bank statement red flags that could jeopardise your mortgage
When applying for a mortgage your bank statement will go under the spotlight. Here’s how to ensure there are no howlers that might harm your application.
Read MoreNationwide cuts mortgage rates despite Bank of England’s decision to hold
First-time buyers stand to benefit the most from these latest cuts.
Read MoreInterest rates held at 4%: Will it impact savings and mortgages?
The Bank of England has held interest rates at 4% offering some relief to savers and disappointment for borrowers.
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