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Mortgage Rate Cuts: Westpac, ANZ and National Australia Bank
National Australia Bank, ANZ and Westpac announced today that they have cut their rates on fixed home loans. But customers who are already in fixed rate home loans will not benefit, the cut will benefit new borrowers.
Westpac was the first one in line to cut its rates by up to 1.1 percentage points this [...]
HSBC: tracker mortgage rate at 5.44 percent
As some mortgage lenders withdrew their tracker rate mortgages prompted by the Bank of England base cut last week the good tracker deals are few and far between, with HSBC coming out on top with the best variable tracker rate currently on offer for
Freddie Mac: 30-year and 15-year mortgage rate fall
According to a survey by Freddie Mac the US 30-year and 15-year mortgage rates fell in the last week the home funding company released the survey results on Thursday 9.
US 30-year mortgage rates dropped an average of 0.16 percent
Mortgage rate cuts, what will it mean for the housing market?
The Bank of England cut the interest rate by half a percent on Wednesday we ask: what does this mean for the housing market, will it be enough to restore confidence and will the banks pass the rate cut onto the public.
Presently one building society and seven banks have cut their mortgage rates in response [...]
RBS and NatWest will lower their mortgage rates
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and NatWest have announced cuts in their mortgage rates on their Offset Flexible Mortgage product by 0.5 percent the report comes a day after the Bank of England cut the base interest rate by half a percent.
The Bank of England base rate change will take effect from November
Mortgage rate change: I only have 5 percent deposit?
Those with large deposits saw mortgage rates drop in September, if you have a 25 percent deposit you will pay an average of 5.93 percent a drop of 0.15 percent from the previous figure of 6.08 percent, this is the lowest level since March according to the Bank of England.
If you are looking to fix [...]
Mortgage rate: Canada deals with rate cut
Confusion in Canada as some lenders now has to change their mortgage rates again after the surprise rate cut by the Bank of Canada. The lenders were already trying to deal with sky-high borrowing costs now they have to figure out how their mortgage products should be affected by the cut.
The cut by the central [...]
US mortgage rate increased an average of 0.25 percent on Tuesday
US mortgage rate increased an average of 0.25 percent on a 30-year mortgage with no upfront points to 5.78 percent on
Morgage rate lowered due to Fannie and Freddie bailout
The mortgage rate has been pushed lower by the U.S. government take-over of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, although this is great news for homeowners looking
Mortgage companies slash rates for borrowing
If you take a look at the rates the mortgage lenders are offering you at the moment, you will notice that many of the fixed term rates are back at