NEWS

Two-thirds of brokers expect the BoE to raise rates on Thursday

A Mortgage Introducer poll shows a clear majority of brokers are anticipating a base rate rise this week

Rate decision sharpens focus on mass-affluent borrowers' cash dilemma – CEO

A third of Monument Bank's mortgage clients are coming off fixed rates within 12 months, and many are sitting on more cash than they know what to do with

Half of landlords hit hard by Renters’ Rights Act, Landbay finds

New data shows a third are considering selling up as registration costs add fresh pressure

London housing shortfall could cost mortgage market £41bn a year, research shows

London’s reduced housebuilding plan could shrink broker pipelines, push prices higher, and price out a generation of buyers

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MORTGAGE TYPES

Residential

Bank of England weighs biggest mortgage rule change in over a decade

Financial Policy Committee considers raising the high-LTI threshold to five times income amid pressure from lenders and the government

Buy-to-let

'More landlords will exit the market' after Budget – Auction House MD

Oliver Prior says the Budget has steadied the property market without resolving its deeper tensions

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MORTGAGE INDUSTRY

Two-thirds of brokers expect the BoE to raise rates on Thursday

A Mortgage Introducer poll shows a clear majority of brokers are anticipating a base rate rise this week

Two-thirds of brokers expect the BoE to raise rates on Thursday

A Mortgage Introducer poll shows a clear majority of brokers are anticipating a base rate rise this week

London’s reduced housebuilding plan could shrink broker pipelines, push prices higher, and price out a generation of buyers

Market Trends

There are currently no lenders offering 7 year fixed rate products at the moment

Guides

There are 476 5-year fixed rate mortgages on our database from these 10 lenders, it’s worth checking what those rates are and what fees they entail. Whilst the rates are quite varied, HSBC’s Remortgage Fixed Premier rate starts at 3.83% with a £999 product fee and Nationwide is offering 4.02% on their Moving Home Fixed rate with a £999 product feeback

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Our database has 151 3-year fixed rate mortgages from 7 lenders, it’s worth seeing what rates available and the fees that accompany them. Santander’s First Time Buyer Fixed rate is 4.10% with a £999 product fee and Barclays is offering is 3.99% for their Fixed Rate Residential Purchase Premier Exclusive rate with a £999 product fee.

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