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What is LTV in mortgages? Martin Lewis explains most important factor for first-time buyers
The start of 2025 has brought positive news for home buyers as property value growth steadies and lenders begin offering better mortgage rates.
Read MoreNationwide calls on government to relax mortgage affordability rules
Nationwide has called on the government to relax mortgage affordability rules to boost first-time buyer lending.
Read MoreInflation rises to 3% – what it means for your mortgage, pension and more
Inflation has risen again after falling in last month’s reading – it is at the highest level in 10 months
Read MoreMortgage expert reveals homeowners could be missing out on increased savings
A lack of awareness around this type of mortgage could cost homeowners thousands of pounds.
Read MoreMajor lenders cut mortgage rates – but Santander will pull its 3.99% five-year fix soon
Two major mortgage lenders have today announced they are cutting rates in a boost for borrowers.
Read MoreSolo buyers rebound according to new mortgage figures
Some 50% of buyers have been purchasing alone over the last four years, according to data from the Mortgage Advice Bureau.
Read MoreSome mortgage rates cut below 4% as competition picks up
Two major lenders launched mortgage deals on Thursday with interest rates of less than 4%, as competition picks up in the sector.
Read MoreAdvice for first-time buyers facing ‘stiff competition’ for homes
First-time buyers are being urged to save ‘that little bit extra’ for a deposit as analysis showed there was tough competition for the homes in their price range.
Read MoreNorthern England predicted to outpace the South
Northern cities are set to outpace London and the South in house price growth over the next five years, property investment firm UOWN has predicted.
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