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Some mortgage holders who believe their tracker rate is pegged to the Bank of England base rate could be in for a nasty surprise.
20 April 2012
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A group of mortgage holders face an unprecedented rise in home loan costs after Manchester Building Society decided to raise tracker rates for existing borrowers, even if the base rate remains unchanged.
17 April 2012
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A rush of first-time buyers trying to beat a stamp duty deadline gave the housing market a boost last month, a report says.
10 April 2012
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First-time buyers rushing to jump on the property ladder before the end of a stamp duty holiday helped house prices jump 2.2% in March, lender Halifax revealed today.
4 April 2012
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Borrowers left with sky-high mortgage rates because they cannot switch home loan need extra protection to avoid potentially crippling bills, according to an advisory group.
3 April 2012
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Payment protection insurance (PPI) can no longer be sold at the same time you take out a mortgage, loan or credit card, under new rules that come into force on Friday.
3 April 2012
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Another 54,000 mortgage holders will see their mortgage rate rise next month.
2 April 2012
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House prices have recorded a monthly fall of 1%, as the ending of a first-time buyer stamp duty concession is likely to have dampened the market, a study said today.
29 March 2012
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Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Natwest are restricting new interest-only mortgages to people earning at least £50,000 a year.
28 March 2012

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