Copyright © 2008MoneyHighStreet.com Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:10:01 GMT Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:10:01 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/ The latest news about mortgages from MoneyHighStreet.com http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/ en Finance 60 http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18600807+Self-builders+%27can+still+find+excellent+mortgage+deals%27/ People planning on building their own homes from scratch can still obtain competitive mortgages, an industry expert has claimed. Tue, 20 May 2008 08:00:19 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18600807+Self-builders+%27can+still+find+excellent+mortgage+deals%27/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18598706+Consumers+%27are+increasingly+asking+for+mortgage+advice%27/ The majority of mortgage brokers believe that they are now being asked for more advice about the products currently available to consumers, a new report has claimed. Mon, 19 May 2008 08:00:27 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18598706+Consumers+%27are+increasingly+asking+for+mortgage+advice%27/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18597970+Consumers+%27considering+self-building+their+own+eco+homes%27/ Industry experts have suggested that now might be a good time for people to get mortgages and build there own eco homes. Sat, 17 May 2008 08:00:16 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18597970+Consumers+%27considering+self-building+their+own+eco+homes%27/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18592415+HSBC+extends+Rate+Matcher+mortgage+offer/ HSBC has revealed that it is to extend its Rate Matcher mortgage offer for an additional six weeks. Wed, 14 May 2008 08:00:30 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18592415+HSBC+extends+Rate+Matcher+mortgage+offer/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18591159+Mortgage+lending+continues+to+fall/ New figures show that mortgage lending for house purchases remained subdued in March. Tue, 13 May 2008 13:15:04 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18591159+Mortgage+lending+continues+to+fall/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18588897+Fixed-rate+mortgages+remain+popular/ More and more consumers are looking for financial security by picking fixed-rate deals, a new report has suggested. Mon, 12 May 2008 12:30:04 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18588897+Fixed-rate+mortgages+remain+popular/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18587632+Renting+%27is+a+good+opting+for+Londoners+who+cannot+afford+mortgages%27/ Young people who cannot afford a large enough mortgage to get onto the property ladder in London could consider renting while they save for a deposit, an industry expert has said. Sat, 10 May 2008 08:00:08 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18587632+Renting+%27is+a+good+opting+for+Londoners+who+cannot+afford+mortgages%27/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18586832+Homeowners+%27need+help%27+as+repossessions+soar/ Following today's announcement that there has been a rise in repossession orders, lenders are being urged to do more to help homeowners who are struggling with meeting mortgage payments. Fri, 09 May 2008 12:45:02 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18586832+Homeowners+%27need+help%27+as+repossessions+soar/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18582718+First-time+buyers+%27are+driving+a+hard+bargain+when+purchasing%27/ First-time buyers who have managed to secure a mortgage are look to spend less on their new property, a new report has found. Wed, 07 May 2008 12:15:03 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18582718+First-time+buyers+%27are+driving+a+hard+bargain+when+purchasing%27/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18580059+Gazundering+%27will+rise+as+house+prices+slip%27/ While the majority of mortgage holders believe the practice of putting an offer in on an accepted property and then lowering it at the last minute is not acceptable, most would still do it if pushed, new research has revealed. Tue, 06 May 2008 08:00:36 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18580059+Gazundering+%27will+rise+as+house+prices+slip%27/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18576704+Stuttering+mortgage+market+%27puts+pressure+on+Bank+to+cut+interest+rates%27/ Weakening mortgage approval rates in the UK have put pressure on the Bank of England to consider cutting interest rates, an industry expert has said. Thu, 01 May 2008 12:15:15 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18576704+Stuttering+mortgage+market+%27puts+pressure+on+Bank+to+cut+interest+rates%27/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18570171+Many+mortgages+%27offer+repayment+holidays%27/ Homeowners feeling the pressure of the current economic situation have been advised to check the small print of their mortgage to see if they could take a break from their monthly payments. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:00:17 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18570171+Many+mortgages+%27offer+repayment+holidays%27/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18569663+People+who+took+out+mortgage+before+2004+%27are+in+the+best+position+now%27/ People who obtained a mortgage and got onto the property ladder before April 2004 are currently in the best position to weather the expected property downturn, a new report has suggested. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:00:22 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18569663+People+who+took+out+mortgage+before+2004+%27are+in+the+best+position+now%27/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18568951+Reports+about+negative+equity+%27have+dented+consumer+confidence%27/ Recent media reports about the possibility of some homeowners experiencing negative equity has dented first-time buyer confidence, a mortgage advisor has said. Sun, 27 Apr 2008 08:00:13 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18568951+Reports+about+negative+equity+%27have+dented+consumer+confidence%27/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18567637+First-time+buyers+%27turn+to+family+to+get+onto+the+property+ladder%27/ First-time buyers are increasingly turning to family to help them raise the deposit they need to get a mortgage and onto the property ladder, an industry expert has said. Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:00:27 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18567637+First-time+buyers+%27turn+to+family+to+get+onto+the+property+ladder%27/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18564395+Mortgage+lending+drops/ Mortgage lending weakened in March, new figures have revealed. Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:00:22 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18564395+Mortgage+lending+drops/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18558958+Mortgage+lenders+%27are+still+offering+competitive+deals%27/ Despite the fact that a number of mortgages have been pulled from the market in recent months, there are still some good deals available, an industry expert has said. Sun, 20 Apr 2008 08:00:13 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18558958+Mortgage+lenders+%27are+still+offering+competitive+deals%27/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18558187+Mortgage+lending+figures+%27still+bleak%27/ Mortgage lending in the UK rallied somewhat in March, new figures have indicated. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:00:19 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18558187+Mortgage+lending+figures+%27still+bleak%27/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18551532+Young+people+%27are+worried+about+negative+equity%27/ Many young people who have recently got a mortgage and onto the property ladder are now concerned about negative equity, a new report has revealed. Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:00:16 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18551532+Young+people+%27are+worried+about+negative+equity%27/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18547457+Rate+cut+%27won%27t+help+first-time+buyers%27/ Despite yesterday's interest rate cut, many first-time buyers will not be looking for a mortgage and a home in the near future, an industry expert has predicted. Fri, 11 Apr 2008 08:00:06 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/news/18547457+Rate+cut+%27won%27t+help+first-time+buyers%27/