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Mortgages & endowments
Archives for July 2005
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Shared ownership with housing association and 100% mortgage - where do I stand?
Hi All, My mum is trying to buy a property through a housing association where she buys 30% (approx) of the property. She has no savings so needs a 100% mortgage for the 30% share she is buying (approx £35,000). The problem is that most banks (a) wont do a mortgage for a shared ownership house and (b) wont do 100%…
'New customers only'- Halifax
Just phoned up the Halifax to find out about a 4.79% rate and was told it was for 'new customers only'. I am already with them but was interested in remortgaging to the lower rate-so much for looking after their existing customers! Does anyone know of a lender with has a better rate or have any suggestions?
Advice on 25K mortgage....
My 3.49% fixed rate is about to end shortly with A & L. It's gonna cost me £290 in exit fees. Have 9 years left to pay. 1. Is it worth re-mortaging? 2. Any1 know what A & L are like when it comes to getting a 'good deal' for existing customers?
5yr fixed at 4.54%
[FONT=Fixedsys]Hi, Martin has this posted on the website, which got me very excited as i am currrently paying considerably more than this, but who is this mortgage with?[/FONT]
Endowment Surrender
Can anybody recommend the highest paying organisation to buy my endowment policy?
endowment policy ... PICKING UP ????
anyone noticed their endowment policy picking up of late just had mine valued and its showing a substantial gain on two years ago . ive got 3 policy's all taken out 10 or more years ago with scot am ... now prudential , just to give you an idea of recent gains in the last two years the money paid in has more than doubled…
endownment plan - should i continue
I took out an endownment 10 years ago for my house. I pay 41.20 over 20 years. The total value as at 25 May 2005 is 4,413.12 The plan is supposed to pay out 16,150. There is also death benefit and critical illness included in this plan. I have since changed to a repayment mortgage. 2 questions: Is there a possibility this…
Mortgage question - which is best?
Currently ion a variable mortgage 5.99% which just over 13 years left to pay at £272 a month. I am currently looking at these options One is two opt for 2 year tracker 4.94% which will bring the payments down to £263 a month and we WOULD then overpay another £35 a month to help get some of the capital down or Opt for a 2…
Remortgage Comparitor
Last time we switched mortgages I used a site that showed up the top 100 or so deals currently available... I think the site was https://www.charcoal.co.uk ? I have looked at this site and if it was that site it is now unrecognisable to me !!! Can somebody provide me with a link to such a site? Want to see what companies…
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