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Mortgage prices September 2024: The best rates this week
WEB6 days ago · Virgin, Nationwide and HSBC are also among the lenders who have been reducing rates as the mortgage price war continues. The latest data from Moneyfacts shows the average two-year fixed rate is today (Tuesday 17 September) 5.48% compared to 5.53% a week ago. Meanwhile, the average five-year fix …
Nationwide unveils new first-time buyer borrowing limits
WEB5 hours ago · A first-time buyer couple with a joint income of £50,000 could now borrow up to £300,000 with Helping Hand. This is compared to around £225,000 without this boost. It’s an increase of £75,000, assuming a 5% deposit and no other costs impact affordability. Debbie Crosbie, Nationwide’s chief executive, said: “ Helping Hand has supported ...
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WEBMortgage prices September 2024: The best rates this week. A a sub-4% two-year fixed rate deal from Santander and a price cut to Skipton’s popular Track Record Mortgage are standing out as the mortgage highlights …
Nationwide unveils sub-4% mortgage rates for buyers and …
WEBJan 23, 2024 · Nationwide has cut mortgage rates by up to 0.81% and is offering a deal worth 3.84% – the lowest level on offer from the lender in eight months. The building society has joined a long line of lenders which have made cuts to mortgage prices in 2024 and are offering headline rates below 4%. Nationwide’s offering, which becomes effective ...
First-time buyer mortgages: Which lenders offer the lowest prices?
WEBMay 7, 2024 · Building societies offer lower than average mortgage prices for first-time buyers, new research from Moneyfactscompare.co.uk has revealed. Innovative schemes such as Skipton Building Society’s deposit-free Track Record mortgage and Yorkshire Building Society’s £5k deposit deal mean the mutuals are pioneering the way for those stepping on the property ladder.
Mortgage rates going down: Round-up of this week’s price cuts
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Data from Moneyfactscompare.co.uk shows average mortgage rates have fallen since the start of July quite significantly. In the first week of July, the typical two-year fixed rate was 5.93% but today it is 5.62%. For a five-year fix the average rate has fallen from 5.51% in early July to 5.25% now. Tagged.
Mortgage rate round-up: HSBC and Halifax amongst lenders …
WEBNov 8, 2023 · The Bank of England’s decision to hold the base rate at 5.25% has led to a flurry of mortgage rate cuts this week. Following the announcement the central bank had voted against raising interest rates again, several big lenders announced a range of new deals and improved rates.. Halifax was the first to announce new prices, including a two-year fixed rate mortgage which is now at 5.14% with a ...
Lenders cut mortgage rates to below 4% following interest rate ...
WEBAug 7, 2024 · A number of mortgage lenders have reduced prices on fixed-rate deals following the cut to interest rates last week. Barclays and HSBC are the latest to announce they have lowered rates and their newly priced ranges both include deals which are below 4%. Nationwide became the first lender to offer a …
Interest rates remain at 5%: What’s the impact on your mortgage?
WEB4 days ago · This figure rises to 59% amongst mortgage borrowers. Paul Broadhead, head of mortgage and Housing Policy at the BSA said: “The cut in the Bank Rate last month marked a significant turning point in what had been a difficult two and a half years. “However, in reality shaving just 0.25 percentage points of the Bank Rate has not made a ...