Posts Tagged ‘Mortgage Advice’

Shop around but hurry, say mortgage advisors

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Mortgage advisors are urging mortgage clients to ‘shop around’ and also consider remortgage options, as some lenders raise their mortgage interest rates to account for a possible Bank of England rates increase later this year. Certain lenders are already raising their standard variable rate (SVR), which customers move to by default, if they do not switch to a different mortgage deal at the end of their initial tie-in period.

Mortgage lending decline is seasonal

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Ignore the tabloids! The January slump in mortgage lending does not mean a slide back into recession. Slack demand for mortgage deals is a normal seasonal feature at the start of every year, and this year was greater than usual due to the number of buyers who rushed through their mortgage deal, to qualify for the favourable rates of stamp duty in December.

‘Horses for courses’: mortgage advice key in current low-interest market

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Many borrowers are opting for tracker mortgages at the moment, in the expectation of enjoying rock-bottom interest rates during the remainder of 2010. Choosing the right mortgage for you depends on your mortgage priorities, however, and the only essential is taking good, independent financial advice. It really is “horses for courses”, when considering the various types of mortgage!

Fifty ways to leave your cover… financial planning tips on your insurance, mortgage, and savings account

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

There must be … fifty ways to leave your cover. Figures show that savvy mortgage buyers, savers, and buyers of life insurance all stand to save thousands, by shopping around, switching deals, and taking independent financial advice

Householders with credit cards forced to make mortgage repayments ‘on the plastic’

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

More than 1m householders have had to use a credit card for rent payments or mortgage repayments in the last 12 months, according to the data published today by housing charity Shelter.

Need for mortgage advice and pensions advice highlighted

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

Need for Mortgage Advice & Pension Advice

Consumers feel confused and daunted by the prospect of comparing products, when shopping around for mortgages and personal pensions, according to a new survey published this week by the retail industry watchdog Consumer Choice.

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