by fpgonline | Oct 4, 2020 | Latest News & Blog
A rise in house prices in recent months, combined with tighter lending restrictions, is creating an even more challenging time for first-time buyers who are facing increased scrutiny from lenders, tighter criteria and a shrinking range of high loan-to-value (LTV)...
by fpgonline | Sep 4, 2020 | Latest News & Blog
One clear example of the negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has had on the mortgage market is that low-deposit mortgage deals available to borrowers have reduced significantly in recent months as lenders play safer – some large lenders are also not currently...
by fpgonline | Jun 3, 2020 | Latest News & Blog
The Mortgage Works (TMW), the Buy To Let arm of Nationwide Building Society, has today introduced a one-year buy-to-let fixed rate product at just 1% – the lowest-ever fix offered by the lender. The deal is available to existing borrowers who are looking to switch to...
by fpgonline | Jan 16, 2020 | Latest News & Blog
Having spent the best part of Monday in the car on the way to and from a long distance business meeting, I was accompanied by several talk show conversations via BBC 5Live and LBC, who’s hosts dedicated significant airtime to news stories centred on families choosing...
by fpgonline | Jun 28, 2018 | Latest News & Blog
With some experts predicting a small interest rate rise by the Bank of England in August, mortgage lenders have reacted by narrowing the gap between two and five-year fixed products – the interest rate for five-year deals is currently 1.89%, with a two-year deal...