Northern Rock launches 90% m...

February 28, 2011

Northern Rock has launched a range of mortgages for people borrowing up to 90 per cent of the property value – in a bid to help first time buyers get on the property ladder. The bank, which was...

Glimmer of hope for first ti...

February 23, 2011

If you are a first time buyer, the last couple of years have been tough.  A sharp reduction in the number of mortgages available to people with a small deposit coupled with ever increasingly stri...

Halifax to pay ?500m to mort...

February 22, 2011

Leading mortgage lender Halifax has agreed to pay out compensation totalling £500 million, after failingto clearly inform more than half a million customers about potential increases on its stan...

Quick Fixes May Leave Mortga...

February 21, 2011

Mortgage hunters need to take care before jumping in to a fixed rate too early, warns theNationwide. Industry pundits are predicting Bank of England interest rate rises – but the Nationwide says...