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More mortgage options for buyers with small deposits
Homebuyers with only a 5% deposit to put down now have a wider choice of mortgage options to choose from following the launch of a new range of fixed rate mortgages.
Mortgage lending increased in July
Gross mortgage lending reached £24.6bn in July, according to latest figures from trade body UK Finance, its highest level since March 2016.
More mortgage options for professionals
Clydesdale Bank has become the latest lender to introduce a new range of mortgages specifically for professionals.
Options improve for 95% remortgage deals
Homeowners with only a limited amount of equity now have a greater choice of remortgage options, with lenders including Virgin Money, Tesco and Atom Bank improving their offerings at this end of the market.
Remortgages up by a third in April
More than 40,000 homeowners remortgaged in April, according to latest figures from trade body UK Finance, up 36% compared to the same month last year.
Yorkshire Building Society launches new Help to Buy ISA mortgages
Yorkshire Building Society has launched a range of new two and five-year fixed rate mortgage deals aimed only at first-time buyers with a Help to Buy ISA.
First time buyers with small deposits have more mortgage options
Saving for a deposit is often the biggest challenge first-time buyers face but increasing numbers of lenders are introducing new mortgage deals which only require a 5% deposit.
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