Understanding the Mortgage Market

A lot of people are currently finding that their existing mortgage offers are reaching the end of their period of benefits and are now having to shop around the markets for a new mortgage. This is being made difficult because many mortgages are not suitable for everyone. So if you are desperately trying to compare [...]

Is it Safe to Compare Mortgage Rates Online?

Some mortgage websites that once displayed mortgage comparrison tables have since removed these tables. Once seen as an easy way for internet uses to choose a new mortgage, and even to apply for that mortgage online, these systems are not so easy to use in the current climate. The problem is that many banks are [...]

The Rollercoaster of Fixed Rate Mortgages

Fixed rate mortgages can be an excellent safety net to many borrowers, whilst also leading many a merry dance. With the current financial climate, people are strugling for mortgages and may or may not be able be able to find a fixed rate mortgage. But why are these types of mortgages so popular? What are [...]

Save Money – Think About Not Remortgaging!

For many people their current mortgage deals are coming to an end and they are having to move to a new mortgage to save cash. But is it always the case that a lower rate mortgage is cheaper? On the face of it, if you can reduce your monthly mortgage payments by 0.5% then you [...]

Are Online Mortgage Comparisons All They Are Meant to Be?

A financial watchdog reported that comparison sites do not always provide the best answer. Is this the case, or just scare mongering? Is arranging your mortgage through a website really the best answer? Personally, when shopping for new financial products I use as many sites as I can find, but this is often difficult when [...]



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