Brokers 'predict increase in business'
Tuesday 15th December 2009
Mortgage brokers are expecting to see the number of people taking out loans increase again in the fourth quarter of the year, according to reports from Paragon Mortgages. Full story...
Tracker mortgages are still king, says John Charcol
Thursday 10th September 2009
John Charcol has advised mortgage borrowers that tracker and discount deals are still the most attractive, but people should try to keep some flexibility. Full story...
Legal & General say mortgage brokers have lost confidence
Tuesday 25th August 2009
Confidence in the protection market among mortgage brokers has been sliding down since the beginning of the year, according to Legal and General. Full story...
Variable-rate tracker HSBC mortgages "very competitive"
Monday 10th August 2009
There is currently a range of "very competitive" variable-rate tracker HSBC mortgages on offer. Full story...
Higher LTV mortgages 'to become available'
Thursday 6th August 2009
More mortgages products with high loan-to-value (LTV) ratios are to become available to consumers in the UK, according to the technical manager for the national broker Mortgageforce. Full story...
Mortgage seekers 'must be prepared to take risks'
Tuesday 28th July 2009
People seeking mortgage deals must be prepared to take risks, an expert has said. Full story...
Majority of UK mortgages 'arranged through intermediaries'
Monday 20th July 2009
Most mortgages taken out by consumers in the UK are arranged by intermediaries, it has been found. Full story...
Tracker mortgages 'may be better value than fixed-rate products'
Friday 17th July 2009
Tracker mortgages may represent better value now than their fixed-rate counterparts, broker firm John Charcol has said. Full story...
Fixed-rate mortgages 'to rise in cost'
Thursday 11th June 2009
Fixed-rate mortgages provided by UK lenders are to rise in cost, it has been suggested. Full story...
Mortgage broker market 'to decline'
Thursday 21st May 2009
The mortgage broker market in the UK is to decline further this year, new figures suggest. Full story...
