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March 5th, 2015

The Bank of England has decided not to shift from their current position of maintaining the base rate, as some of their policies around mortgage lending have come under fire.

Trade organisations urged the policy-mak... Read More

March 3rd, 2015

David Cameron chose to reveal the Tory plan for retaining low mortgage interest rates yesterday, in the event that the party are re-elected in May. In a speech held at a property developers in Colchester, a town that has f... Read More

March 3rd, 2015

Contractor Mortgages Made Easy are pleased to announce that two experienced contractor mortgage consultants, Ellen Varney and Lisa Merriman have joined their team. Ellen and Lisa previously worked for Contractor Financials... Read More

February 25th, 2015

Since the start of the year mortgage rates have continued to fall offering borrowers record low rates and cheaper fees.

Suggestions from market experts indicate that the Bank of England (BoE) will keep interest rate... Read More

February 24th, 2015

The Financial Conduct Authority saw a vast increase in its investigatory activity in 2014, with 109 enquiries opened across the year, compared to 90 during 2013. This uplift in scrutiny of companies and individuals provide... Read More

February 19th, 2015

Activity levels in Quarter four 2014 provided the suggestion that mortgage activity was gradually reducing at a steady rate, partly due to the expected seasonal changes to business levels across the period, but also due to... Read More

February 18th, 2015

The rate of inflation in the UK fell to its lowest ever rate of 0.3% in January, according to figures released by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) this week.

The Consumer Prices Index (CPI), the cost of livin... Read More

February 12th, 2015

The average interest rate on a 2-year fixed rate mortgage is nearly 0.4% lower than it was 12 months ago, according to data released by the Bank of England this week.

Data shows that the rate available to those with... Read More

February 10th, 2015

The increase of house prices in the capital is to slow down dramatically over the next five years, predict global estate agents, Savills.

The total value of housing in London increased by 61% between 2009 and 2014, ... Read More

February 10th, 2015

In historic terms, the buy to let sector of the mortgage market has offered a similar range of rate choices to borrowers to those available in the residential sector. However, the cost differential has consistently seen th... Read More