Availability is biggest hurdle for those looking for a mortgage
May 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment
According to a recent report the biggest problem that is facing those looking to take out a mortgage or remortgage is availability, with many lenders having slashed the range of deals that are on offer as a result of the global credit crunch, which has seriously affected their ability to take on new mortgage customers.
Changes to Abbey mortgages
May 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment
According to recent reports one of the latest high street lenders to make changes to its mortgage offerings if the Abbey, which has recently announced a number of changes.
FSA hunts traders that started rumours about HBOS
March 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment
According to a recent report the Financial Services Authority, the UK’s financial regulator, is set to weed out the unscrupulous traders accused of starting rumours in the stock markets about the parent company of one of the nation’s biggest mortgage lenders.
Balance Transfer Caps Are Disappearing
March 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment
The number of bargain balance transfers available for credit cards is shrinking. The number of capped fees has fallen by around two-thirds in the last 12 months.
Nationwide Increases Deposits For Its Best Rates
March 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment
People buying homes in London have been told by Nationwide – Britain’s building society – that they will need to pay a deposit of at least £75,000 to avoid higher mortgage costs. The building society has moved to increase deposits to get its best rates from 10% to 25%.