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Moneyfacts: only nine fixed mortgage deals remain below 5%
Moneyfacts says only nine fixed mortgage deals remain below 5%, while the average five-year fixed rate has reached 6%.
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BoE: mortgage approvals fall to 54,900 as new rates rise
Bank of England data shows August mortgage approvals fell to 54,900 as the effective rate on new mortgages rose to 4.60%.
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Santander cuts BTL purchase rates as August repricing spreads
Santander has cut selected buy-to-let purchase rates by up to 0.13 percentage points, with the lender’s latest pricing taking effect from 11 August as August repricing pressure spreads across the market.
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Santander raises BTL rates by up to 0.25 points from 22 July
Santander will raise buy-to-let fixed rates by up to 0.25 percentage points from 22 July, extending the latest repricing wave for landlords.
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NatWest lifts mortgage rates as latest repricing wave hits landlords
NatWest has increased mortgage rates from today, with rises of up to 27 basis points, adding fresh pressure for landlords who had hoped the recent…
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Pegasus says landlord portfolios hit 7.3 as 56% plan remortgage
Pegasus says the average landlord now owns 7.3 properties, while 56 percent of geared landlords with at least four buy-to-let loans expect to remortgage within 12 months.
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TMW cuts buy-to-let rates again as limited company deal hits 4.98%
The Mortgage Works is cutting selected buy-to-let rates again from today, with a limited company two-year fixed deal falling to 4.98% as lender competition stays active in the remortgage market.
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Moneyfacts says two-year fix searches hit 55.6% as rate-cut bets build
Moneyfacts said two-year fixed mortgage searches rose to 55.6% in May even though five-year deals were cheaper, as landlords bet on refinancing after expected rate cuts.
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Mortgage searches hit 2.15m as landlords review borrowing plans
Mortgage searches rose to 2,150,593 in March as landlords and other borrowers reacted to shifting rate expectations and another bout of market uncertainty. Data from…
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Santander trims buy-to-let rates as lenders test spring demand
Santander is cutting selected buy-to-let purchase fixed rates by up to 0.25% and reducing some landlord product transfer rates, offering a small sign that lenders…