A&L cuts fixed rates again

Two and five year fixed rates are cut by 0.20% and three year fixed rate deals are now 0.15% lower.

The new offers are available from today via brokers, Alliance & Leicester branches and by telephone from Mortgage Direct and include:

Two Year Fixed Rate 5.59% (previously 5.79%)

- Fixed until 31 December 2010, then Standard Variable Rate (currently 6.94%)

- 1% product arrangement fee

- Customers can borrow up to 75% of the property value

- 10% overpayment facility

- Maximum loan £1 million

Five Year FeeSaver Fixed Rate 6.39% (previously 6.59%)

- Fixed until 31 December 2013, then Standard Variable Rate (currently 6.94%)

- No product fee

- Customers can borrow up to 75% of the property value

- 10% overpayment facility

- Maximum loan £1 million

- Free valuation

- Remortgage customers get £200 cashback or free Mortgage Transfer Service

Three Year Fixed Rate 5.79% (previously 5.94%)

- Fixed until 31 December 2011, then Standard Variable Rate (currently 6.94%)

- £599 product arrangement fee

- Customers can borrow up to 75% of the property value

- 10% overpayment facility

- Maximum loan £1 million

Richard Taylor, Head of Mortgage Products at Alliance & Leicester, comments: “Lower Swap rates mean we have been able to cut our fixed rate mortgage products, which is great news for those looking for a new deal of up to 75% of the value of their home. Our fixed rate mortgages offer competitive rates for those who seek budgetary certainty by fixing their monthly payments.”