Posts Tagged ‘two year’

Two and five-year fixed rates trimmed back

The average cost of a two-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to a six-and-a-half-year low during February, according to new figures from the Bank of England.
The average rate stood to 3.88%, down from 3.97% a month earlier to a level last seen in July 2003.
Five-year fixed-rates also eased last month, declining to an average 5.49%, down from [...]

Coventry allows unlimited repayments on 3.99% mortgage

Coventry Building Society has announced plans to reduce the rates on its residential re-mortgage products.
The new lower rates include a 2-year fixed-rate deal at 3.5% with £999 fees at 65% loan to value.
The lender also revealed a new fixed-rate mortgage offering borrowers the opportunity to make unlimited overpayments without penalty.
The new range of unlimited repayment [...]

Tracker rates hit record lows

Tracker rates fell to record lows in January, Bank of England statistics have revealed.
For those with a 25% deposit, the rate on the average tracker deal declined to 3.63%, down from 3.92% in December.
The shift indicates that competition is hotting up, given that the base rate has now been maintained at 0.5% for eleven consecutive [...]