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Interest-only mortgage could make comeback as regulator revisits rules
The potential reintroduction of interest-only mortgages may influence the housing market by affecting borrowing options and risks for both lenders and homebuyers, impacting overall...
Read Full Article →First-time buyers typically borrowing for 31 years
New homeowners are generally securing loans that extend over three decades, indicating sustained long-term borrowing even as interest rates experience slight decreases.
Read Full Article →Relaxed mortgage rules could increase first-time buyer deals by a quarter
Easing lending criteria may enable a significant rise in new home purchases by individuals entering the property market, potentially boosting overall mortgage activity and impactin...
Read Full Article →As interest rates fall, could Australia be facing another house price boom? | James Graham for the...
Lower interest rates implemented by the Reserve Bank may encourage increased borrowing, potentially driving higher demand and pushing property values upward in Australia’s housing...
Read Full Article →Virgin Money mortgage holders cry foul over owner Nationwide’s better deals
Despite being owned by the same company, Virgin Money mortgage clients face higher costs compared to Nationwide customers, resulting in nearly £1,000 more in fees on comparable hom...
Read Full Article →What the Bank of England’s interest rate cut means for your mortgage
The recent reduction in the central bank’s borrowing costs is likely to influence mortgage lenders to adjust loan rates, potentially affecting monthly payments and refinancing opti...
Read Full Article →Banks called on to slash mortgage borrowing costs
The regulatory body is encouraging lenders to adjust mortgage policies in order to lower borrowing expenses, potentially making home loans more affordable and increasing accessibil...
Read Full Article →When will interest rates go down again?
Fluctuations in interest rates determined by the Bank of England have a direct impact on borrowing costs and returns for individuals with mortgages, loans, and savings accounts acr...
Read Full Article →UK mortgage lending at four-year high amid rush to avoid stamp duty rise
In March, UK mortgage borrowing surged by 290% due to a stamp duty rise, marking a four-year peak, while approvals for new home purchases declined for the third consecutive month.
Read Full Article →Mortgage borrowing surges ahead of stamp duty changes
In March, mortgage borrowing increased significantly by £9.7 billion as buyers sought to finalize purchases prior to upcoming stamp duty tax hikes, surpassing analysts' expectation...
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