Tag: HSBC
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Barclays Joins Mortgage Rate Reductions but Axes Popular Deals
Barclays is the latest lender to slash mortgage rates – but it’s also axing some popular deals for homebuyers. The bank is cutting rates on some of its existing customer mortgages by up to 0.15 percentage points from tomorrow. This follows similar moves by rivals HSBC and TSB. Here’s how Barclay’s rate cuts break down:…
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Mortgage Rate War Heats Up as TSB and HSBC Slash Prices
TSB and HSBC are the latest lenders to cut their mortgage rates, joining a fierce battle to offer the lowest deals in years. TSB is making its biggest cuts for borrowers with smaller deposits – that’s great news if you’ve only got 10-20% to put down. Here’s a taste of the savings you could snag…
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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 Rates Take a Tumble – Best Deals This Week
Despite rising house prices, mortgage rates are falling, offering hope for those looking to step onto the property ladder. The Halifax House Price Index reported a 0.8% surge in house prices in July, pushing the average UK house price to £291,268. That’s a hefty 2.3% increase compared to last year, marking the most significant jump…
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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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HSBC, TSB and Others Announce Mortgage Rate Cuts!
HSBC has slashed its tracker mortgage rates to reflect the Bank of England’s recent decision to cut the base rate. Other lenders are following suit, offering cheaper deals to homeowners and those looking to buy. Last week, the Bank of England lowered the base rate by 0.25% to 5%. This was the first reduction since…
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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…