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By: Joe Kocsis | 01/08/2008 | Mortgage
Theres no doubt 25 year fixed rate mortgages are more expensive than many current shorter fixed-rate deals but there are some competitive deals out there if you like the idea of fixing your rate over the longer term. If you go for a long-term fixed rate, you may be paying a little over the odds right now but should interest rates rise over the term of your mortgage then you may end up with a pretty good deal overall. Whats more, your repayments will always be protected from any future rate hikes

The UK Mortgage Market (may 2008)
By: Nigel Osgood | 01/06/2008 | Mortgage
In recent months, much has occurred in the mortgage market and with such a lot of press/media coverage, this summary may be helpful to people who wish to understand and ‘take stock’ of the current situation.

Useful Tips to Find a Cheaper Mortgage Deal
By: Karl Bantleman | 12/06/2008 | Mortgage
Despite the credit crunch there are ways to make sure you can find a good deal when your mortgage is up for renewal.

Too Many Pensioners are Still Paying Their Mortgage
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A recent report from Key Retirement Solutions showed that one in four British people that are either retired or nearing retirement could be taking with them a mortgage of £31,000.

What is a Current Account Mortgage?
By: Sandra Carver | 20/12/2007 | Mortgage
Different current account mortgages come with different features such as over and underpayments. Current account mortgages require financial discipline for them to work to your advantage and ultimately pay your mortgage off early.

Homeowners Foresee Long-term Mortgage Commitment
By: Tml-mortgages | 30/10/2006 | Mortgage
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Mortgages - Offset Mortgages
By: David Collins | 28/01/2008 | Mortgage
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Saving Money With Offset Bank Accounts
By: Eve Carle | 30/03/2008 | Mortgage
Offset Bank Accounts have been a success since they arrived in the UK in 1997. People quickly realised the accounts held many benefits, namely paying off their mortgage debt quicker than a standard mortgage. There are now over 30 Offset Bank Account providers.

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Renting Is A Profitable Business Amid Credit Crunch
By: Catherine Harvey | 29/08/2008
A look at how the business of renting out property is becoming more and more worthwhile given the difficulty of buying property at the moment.

Mortgage Interest Rates Move Down Slightly And The Impending Takeover of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae
By: Ki Gray | 29/08/2008
This article looks at the recent news with mortgage rates and current issues with Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.

Commercial Mortgage Loan – Shocking Clause
By: jeff rauth | 28/08/2008
Many borrowers that have a commercial mortgage loans with smaller or regional banks are often shocked to learn that they have signed off on a clause referred to as the “Right to Offset”. This clause is only relevant to banks that hold deposits from borrowers. Meaning the bank hold checking or savings accounts with the borrowers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Reverse Mortgages
By: Carlos Scarpero | 28/08/2008
Reverse mortgages are an exciting and fast growing way for seniors 62 and older to keep their property and tap their equity to improve cash flow. Here are some frequently asked questions.

Is the Credit Crunch Affecting Self Cert Mortgage Lending?
By: Jenwa | 28/08/2008
Self cert mortgages are helping people to get credit when credit is being crunched and is helping people to get into the property ladder.

Shared Ownership Mortgages | a Problem Shared is a Problem Halved
By: Jenwa | 28/08/2008
Shared ownership mortgages are helping people to share the responsibility and cost of buying a house by literally sharing the ownership of a property.

Getting Your First Mortgage
By: Chris Borthwick | 28/08/2008
Information to consider before buying your first property

Price War Erupts in the UK Mortgage Market
By: Chris Borthwick | 28/08/2008
The big UK mortgage lenders have improved their mortgage rates as the market starts to re-engage.

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