Tag: Barclays
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Coventry is Latest to Drop Rates Below 4%
Coventry Building Society is the latest lender slashing mortgage rates below 4%! This comes hot on the heels of similar moves from big names like NatWest, HSBC, Barclays, Halifax, and Nationwide Building Society. Coventry’s new deal offers a tempting 3.9% fixed rate for five years, available up to 65% loan-to-value. You’ll need £999 for the…
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Halifax is Latest to Cut Mortgage Rates Below 4%
Halifax has joined the battle to offer the best mortgage deals, slashing rates below 4%! From August 9th, Halifax is cutting rates by as much as 0.16% on certain products. This means both home movers and first-time buyers can now snag a five-year fixed-rate mortgage at just 3.99% for loans up to 60% of the…
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Mortgage Mystery – Brits Baffled by Base Rate!
Are you clued up on what impacts your monthly mortgage payments? A new study by Barclays Bank reveals that many of us are totally lost when it comes to understanding the factors influencing our mortgage rates. While almost everyone (88%) has heard of the Bank of England Base Rate, over a quarter (26%) admit they…
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Mortgage Price War! Barclays Offers New Lowest Rate
Homeowners looking to remortgage are in for a treat this week, with Barclays slashing their five-year fixed-rate mortgage to a record low of 3.83%! This move comes hot on the heels of similar cuts from rivals NatWest and HSBC, sparking a price war in the mortgage market that’s great news for borrowers. Just yesterday, HSBC…
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HSBC Launches New Sub-4% Mortgage Deal – Is This the Start of a Price War?
Homebuyers and those looking to remortgage could be in for a treat as HSBC has shaken up the market by launching an incredibly low mortgage rate – but you’ll need a big deposit to qualify. The banking giant has unveiled a market-leading five-year fixed-rate mortgage at just 3.95%, undercutting rivals NatWest and Nationwide who launched…
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NatWest Unveils Market-Leading 3.97% Mortgage Rate
In a welcome boost for homebuyers grappling with high mortgage rates, NatWest has launched the lowest five-year fixed-rate mortgage on the market at just 3.97%. This move comes hot on the heels of the Bank of England’s decision last week to lower the base interest rate from 5.25% to 5%, prompting lenders to slash their…
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Cheaper Mortgages on the Way – But Should You Wait for a Better Deal?
Mortgage rates are finally falling. But how low will they go, and is it worth waiting for an even better deal? After months of rising costs, there’s finally some relief in sight for mortgage holders. The recent Bank of England base rate cut to 5% has triggered a wave of reductions from major lenders like…
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Mortgage Market Gets a Much-Needed Boost! Who Has the Best Rates?
There’s a ray of light in the mortgage market as some of the top rates have started to drop. This comes as the Bank of England reports that mortgage borrowing shot up from £1.3 billion in May to £2.7 billion in June! While the number of mortgage approvals stayed steady at 60,000, this surge in…
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Mortgage Rate War Erupts – This Week’s Best Deals
Good news for homebuyers! Mortgage rates have finally dipped below 4% for the first time in months. Nationwide Building Society is now offering a five-year fixed-rate mortgage at just 3.99% for new customers with a 40% deposit. This move has sparked hopes of a “summer of savings” as experts predict other lenders will have to…
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Canary Wharf – Can It Survive the Office Revolution?
Canary Wharf, the gleaming beacon of London’s financial district, is facing a tough challenge. The way we work has changed, and companies are rethinking their office needs. This could be a game-changer for Canary Wharf, according to the FT. The Exodus and the Rethink For years, Canary Wharf was the place to be for big…