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Mortgage rates at historic lows – can you save?

Many people can slash £1,000's a year off their mortgage costs, so everyone should check if they can save now

18 February 2015

Mortgage prices edging up – despite base rate staying at 0.5%

The cost of a new mortgage is showing signs of edging up despite the Bank of England base rate remaining unchanged

8 May 2014

New mortgage rules: How do they affect you?

Potential home buyers who want a mortgage will have to have their finances scrutinised more closely from tomorrow

25 April 2014

Overpaying your mortgage in December could save £100s

Borrowers with mortgages where the interest is calculated once a year could save by overpaying now

17 December 2013

Best buy mortgage deals could be at risk

Some best buy deals have been pulled after a rise in the rate at which banks lend to each other

15 August 2013

Mortgage rates hit record lows... but watch out for high fees

Some mortgages with higher headline rates may be more suitable, highlighting the importance of factoring in fees

8 February 2013

How mortgage overpayments this month can save £100s

Borrowers with mortgages where the interest is calculated once a year could save by overpaying in the next few weeks

7 December 2012

Co-op launches lowest-ever five-year fixed mortgage

The deal has prompted brokers to suggest homeowners consider fixing their mortgage given the ultra-low offers available

26 November 2012

Mortgage rates down... but top deals hard to get

Mortgage rates have fallen, but the top deals are still only available to borrowers with a sizeable deposit

16 October 2012

HSBC launches lowest-ever five-year fixed mortgage

HSBC has launched a five-year fixed deal with a record low rate amid a time of economic uncertainty

13 July 2012