Thousands of people are set to pay as little as eight pence a month for their mortgages if the Bank ...   more »

The Bank of England was urged to hold off further rate cuts next month because of fears the pound could ...   more »

The Woolwich has launched its cheapest mortgage since its first loan in 1847 - a one-year fixed rate at just ...   more »

Who has cut rates?

MORTGAGE LENDERS' SVR CUTS JANUARY 2009

Lender	Old SVR %	New SVR %	Cut %
Mortgage ...   more » Leave Comment  |  Permanent Link  |  Cosmos Tuesday, January 20   Rationing is back, but where's the war? by MortMan on Tue 20 Jan 2009 08:00 PM GMT Mortgage rationing has left many borrowers unable to take advantage of interest rate cuts as lenders' margins on fixed and ...   more » Leave Comment  |  Permanent Link  |  Cosmos Monday, January 12   Rate cuts are not working; cut taxes by MortMan on Mon 12 Jan 2009 09:18 AM GMT Following yesterday’s interest rate decision, financial website Fool is calling on the Government to reduce income tax with immediate effect ...   more » Leave Comment  |  Permanent Link  |  Cosmos Friday, January 9   BOE MPC cuts rate to 1.5%! by MortMan on Fri 09 Jan 2009 10:14 AM GMT The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has cut Bank base rate to 1.5%, its lowest ever level. BBR has ...   more » Leave Comment  |  Permanent Link  |  Cosmos Thursday, January 8   UK base rate down to 1.5%! by MortMan on Thu 08 Jan 2009 05:08 PM GMT The Bank of England has cut interest rates by half a point to 1.5%, their lowest level since it was ...   more » Leave Comment  |  Permanent Link  |  Cosmos Wednesday, January 7   Number of borrowers taking trackers declines by MortMan on Wed 07 Jan 2009 08:24 PM GMT The latest Mortgage Purchase Index from Legal & General has revealed that despite a succession of base rate cuts, the ...   more » Leave Comment  |  Permanent Link  |  Cosmos   C&G pulls all tracker deals! by MortMan on Wed 07 Jan 2009 08:13 PM GMT Cheltenham & Gloucester has announced that it is pulling its entire tracker range, ahead of tomorrow’s Bank base rate decision ...   more » Leave Comment  |  Permanent Link  |  Cosmos Tuesday, January 6   The Mortgage Works unveils new Buy To Let deals by MortMan on Tue 06 Jan 2009 05:34 PM GMT The Mortgage Works (TMW), the specialist lending subsidiary of Nationwide Building Society, has launched two new buy-to-let products. The lender ...   more » Leave Comment  |  Permanent Link  |  Cosmos Friday, January 2   Nationwide refuses to lower tracker mortgage customers rates further? by MortMan on Fri 02 Jan 2009 07:22 PM GMT Here's a story all those wonderful adverts on UK tv would probably be impressed with, if of course it wasn't ...   more » Leave Comment  |  Permanent Link  |  Cosmos Friday, December 5   Base Rate Tracker collars, sorry did I miss something in the small print, YEP! by MortMan on Fri 05 Dec 2008 04:22 PM GMT If I have a floor or collar on my tracker mortgage can I challenge it to make sure I benefit ...   more » Leave Comment  |  Permanent Link  |  Cosmos Wednesday, November 26   Woolwich cuts fixed rates by up to 0.7% by MortMan on Wed 26 Nov 2008 10:11 PM GMT Woolwich, the lending arm of Barclays, has cut the rates on almost a third of its fixed rate mortgages by ...   more » Leave Comment  |  Permanent Link  |  Cosmos Monday, November 10   UK Tracker Mortgages: Are there any left? by MortMan on Mon 10 Nov 2008 10:29 AM GMT Mortgage lenders have been slammed for failing to pass on cuts in the cost of borrowing despite the hefty reduction ...   more » Leave Comment  |  Permanent Link  |  Cosmos Tuesday, September 16   RBS to introduce new fixed and tracker rates by MortMan on Tue 16 Sep 2008 06:55 PM BST  Royal Bank of Scotland is to introduce new rates on a number of its fixed rate and tracker mortgages ...   more » Leave Comment  |  Permanent Link  |  Cosmos				Search Favourite blogs Property Blog The Times The Guardian Practical Web Design BBC blogs Syndicate this category Get Mortgage Information FREEPHONE 0800 092 0800 or call 0044 870 050 6016