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  • House Prices Rise as Mortgage Rates Fall – What are the Best Deals This Week?

    House Prices Rise as Mortgage Rates Fall – What are the Best Deals This Week?

    Halifax’s latest House Price Index revealed that house prices have seen their biggest jump since November 2022. In the year leading up to September, prices shot up by 4.7%, meaning the average UK home will now set you back a cool £293,399. Don’t panic! Amanda Bryden, the brains behind mortgages at Halifax, wants you to…

  • Family Help Mortgages Could Be Key for First-Time Buyers – What’s Available?

    Family Help Mortgages Could Be Key for First-Time Buyers – What’s Available?

    Good news for those struggling to buy their first home! While it’s still tough to save enough, mortgage options for first-time buyers are improving. Katie Brain, from financial experts Defaqto, explains: “We’ve seen a huge increase in first-time buyers relying on help from family members to get a mortgage.” In fact, 57% of first-time buyers…

  • Skipton Building Society Reduces 75 Mortgage Rates!

    Skipton Building Society Reduces 75 Mortgage Rates!

    Skipton Building Society is dropping the rates on of its mortgages, making it cheaper to get on the property ladder. These cuts could mean lower monthly payments for borrowers. Here’s what you need to know: First-time buyers: Everyone else: Jennifer Lloyd, at Skipton, says “We’re chuffed to bits to be slashing rates across our mortgages,…

  • Skipton Cuts Rates and Launches New Mortgages

    Skipton Cuts Rates and Launches New Mortgages

    Skipton Building Society has announced a range of new mortgages and a rate cut on a popular product for renters. From today, 12 new mortgages with an 80% loan-to-value (LTV) are available. This means buyers need a 20% deposit, opening up options for those who have previously struggled to get on the property ladder. These…

  • Skipton Building Society Opens Doors for First-Time Buyers with New Mortgage Offering

    Skipton Building Society Opens Doors for First-Time Buyers with New Mortgage Offering

    Skipton Building Society has revamped its Track Record mortgage, making it easier than ever for renters to finally get a foot on the property ladder. The move has been hailed as a game-changer by brokers, who say it could help thousands of people escape the rental trap. So, what’s changed? Here’s a breakdown: More People…

  • Nationwide Slashes Rates – Best Mortgage Deals This Week

    Nationwide Slashes Rates – Best Mortgage Deals This Week

    Mortgage rates have fallen! Nationwide Building Society has made big cuts, with some deals now below 4%! This week saw some of the lowest mortgage rates this year, thanks to significant cuts from Nationwide Building Society. This is great news whether you’re remortgaging, buying a new home, or a first-time buyer. “We’re making further cuts…

  • Home Buyer Demand Surges – This Week’s Best Mortgage Rates

    Home Buyer Demand Surges – This Week’s Best Mortgage Rates

    Good news for sellers as mortgage rate cuts spark a buying frenzy! The property market is heating up! Thanks to recent mortgage rate cuts, more and more people are clamouring to buy homes. Rightmove, the property website, has revealed that since August 1st, there’s been a 19% increase in the number of people contacting estate…

  • Skipton Slashes Mortgage Rates

    Skipton Slashes Mortgage Rates

    Skipton Building Society has announced a major shake-up of its mortgage rates, with cuts of up to 0.37% across a range of products. This means lower monthly repayments and potentially thousands of pounds saved over the lifetime of your mortgage. Here’s a breakdown of the key changes: These changes come hot on the heels of…

  • Skipton Lowers Mortgage Rates Again

    Skipton Lowers Mortgage Rates Again

    Skipton Building Society is cutting interest rates on a range of mortgages by up to 0.2%, making homeownership a little more affordable. This comes hot on the heels of the lender launching a new range of mortgages specifically designed for first-time buyers on Monday. From tomorrow, you could bag a cheaper deal: Other rate reductions…

  • Mortgage Rate War Erupts – This Week’s Best Deals

    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…