Chart of the day: The rise and fall of remortgages

This is Money (blog)

All that remortgage cash was ploughed into extensions, cars, buy-to-let properties, homes abroad, holidays, kitchens, big TVs, small businesses, ...

Purchase approvals plummeted as buyers stayed at home in January

Mortgage Strategy

Remortgage approvals for January fell to 20252 from 23609 in December, again below the previous six-month average of 23451. ...

Mortgage approvals plummet in January Mortgage Strategy



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Euribor 3-month mortage rates

The Connexion

Q: WE HAVE a house in France and are considering a remortgage which is tied to the Euribor three-month rate - I have tried to get an opinion on where the ...



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Parents 'supporting adult children'

The Press Association

But the burden of supporting their adult children is having a significant impact on parents' finances, with 28% having to remortgage to cover the cost, ...

One in three parents remortgaging to help adult kids CreditChoices.co.uk

Today's young adults can't afford to let go Telegraph.co.uk



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Should we remortgage or clean up a credit rating?

The Guardian

We would like to remortgage on to a better deal, as well as consolidate debts of around 15000. Is it worth trying to get a new deal now (we can get out of ...

Remortgage market drops 50% in 2009

Mortgage Solutions

During 2009, many homeowners had not enough equity in their homes to remortgage onto new fixed-rate terms as LTVs on mortgage deals began to drop. ...

Remortgages more than halve in 2009: MAB FT Adviser

Creditchoices.co.uk: Mortgage Deal Advice: 'Time To Consider Remortgaging' MyNewsdesk (press release)



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Interest rates enter the expectation phase

Mortgage Strategy

We have also seen a massive rise in enquiry levels, from purchasers wanting to take advantage of low rates and competitive house prices, to remortgage ...



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SALE-AND-RENT-BACK: Cleaning up

American Chronicle

Every day brokers face home owners who are too indebted to remortgage to pay off their debts, which leaves the door open for rent-back. ...



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Mortgage approvals fall by 1000

Mortgage Strategy

Remortgage approvals for January also fell to 20252, from 23609 in December and remains below the previous six-month average of 23451. ...



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COMMENT: Don't get too excited by rally in prices

istockAnalyst.com (press release)

This in turn may stimulate the remortgage market as many home owners look to save money. Steady as she goes but we aren't out of the woods yet.



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Buy to let lending increases but still way down on previous years

Residential Landlord

As with the mainstream mortgage market though, loans for house purchase continued to be advanced at about twice the rate of loans for remortgage with 62 ...

FTB loans highest for 2 years EveryInvestor



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The ups and downs of running chalets

The Connexion

This year we were nearly 30% down and wondering if we would have to remortgage our homes ," he says. "We had an average September and October, ...

Stamp duty rush was a false economy

This is Money

Remortgage numbers stayed the same as November at 28000, with the value falling from 3.5bn to 3.4bn, and was down from 41000 transactions ( 5.7bn) in ...

First-time buyer stampede in December Introducer Today

Mortgage approvals surge as stamp duty holiday ends FT Adviser

UK BTL lending up in Q4, but FY volumes fall sharply International Securitisation Report



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Toy stories

Brisbane Times

It took Ansbach 10 years, during which in true Monopoly style he had to remortgage his own house , to prove that Parker Bros were attempting to exercise ...

Waiting for the starter's gun

FT Adviser

This is starting to help more people look to remortgage where previously it was not possible. The good news is that there are now some excellent deals ...



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Saved by the 2m CyberKnife... and it's coming to the NHS

Daily Mail

'We must make sure vulnerable patients are not persuaded to remortgage their houses to pay for expensive treatments that may only prolong their lives by a ...

House prices will stay flat or fall until 2013

Web Marketing Strategies (blog)

Last week, Nationwide cut the amount of deposit required for remortgage customers from 40% to 30%. The move reduced the cost of a two-year fix by 0.81 ...

Sellers and sales up in January

Mortgage Introducer

... biggest deposits but customers are paying 31% on average, and the rates for these products might finally tempt remortgage customers back to the market. ...



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Leadbay launches telephone qualified remortgage leads

Mortgage Solutions

Leadbay will phone every in- house lead to confirm that the person is definitely looking to speak to an adviser and to remortgage within the next three ...

Leadbay offers telephone qualified remortgage leads Mortgage Strategy

Leadbay launches telephone qualified remortgage leads Introducer Today



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Mortgage intermediaries - housing recovery likely to slow in 2010

Investor Today

" Remortgage levels remained low in 2009 but will rise if interest rates are put up and borrowers move to fixed-rate deals. If this happens lenders will ...



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