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On your lender’s SVR? Make sure you review your mortgage
Whilst the Bank of England Base Rate has been at 0.5% for 30 months, not all mortgage rates are as mouth-wateringly low. Many lenders’ Standard Variable Rates (SVRs) are now between 4% and 6% – well above the current crop of best buy deals, meaning you could save a lot by remortgaging. If you are [...] -
Research highlights shortfall in life cover to pay off mortgages
New research from Gocompare.com, one of the UK’s leading price comparison sites, has revealed that 1.5million households in the UK may have insufficient life insurance cover to pay off their mortgage if either partner were to die. In the survey of 3,000 Brits, only a quarter said they had sufficient financial protection and savings to [...] -
Schools a high priority for home buyers
When buying a new home, you’ll often hear that the three key things to consider are, “location, location, location” and that certainly seems to be the case when it comes to school catchment areas, according to new research from mortgage lender Santander. In a recent survey of over 2,000 adults, Santander has found that school catchment [...]
