Mortgage refinance demand jumps as rates fall
Homes in Hercules, California, US.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAfter surging over 8% in October, mortgage rates are falling back...
archiveMortgages
Happy 35th birthday to fixed rate mortgages! Here’s how property and home loans have changed since 1988
Halifax Building Society launched first fixed rate mortgage in November 1988There are now 8.8m residential mortgages outstanding - most of...
The average long-term US mortgage rate falls to 7.22%, sliding to lowest level since late September
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell for the fifth week in a row, more good...
What Is the Conforming Loan Limit? | Mortgages
The conforming loan limit is the maximum amount of money a homebuyer can borrow using a conventional mortgage that's eligible...
The areas where first-time buyers outnumber owners moving home
Richard Donnell, executive director of research at Zoopla, says that even though the share of homes bought by first-time buyers...
Mortgage servicer Pepper Finance sees Irish profits drop despite big revenue rise – The Irish Times
Profits at Pepper Finance, the mortgage services provider used by several investment funds and banks to manage Irish loan books,...
Historical Mortgage Rates: See Averages and Trends by Decade | Mortgages
Mortgage rates have been historic in their own right during the past few years. The average 30-year fixed rate reached...
High Mortgage Rates Hamper Housing Market Outlook – Real Estate
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com.
The U.S....
Mortgage rates cut to less than 5pc at ‘big six’ banks
The average two-year fixed rate deal is now 6.19pc and the average five-year deal is 5.79pc, according to the data...
Mortgage demand at highest level in 5 weeks after interest rates fall
After dropping sharply the previous week, the average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances ($726,200...
