Category Archives: Mortgage News

Should I Overpay My Mortgage With Low Interest Rates?

In the easier economic times of pre-2008, before the credit crunch hit most of the western world and things took a financial downturn for many of us, overpaying one’s mortgage was seen as a sensible move.  Let’s check out why … Continue reading

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Can A Home Purchase Fit Into Your Budget?

The housing market is still a buyer’s market. There’s home’s available at rock bottom prices, and you may be thinking that it’s time for you to become a home owner! The first step is finding out how to budget money … Continue reading

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Mortgage News 6/1/12 – UK House Prices Will Remain Flat In 2012

Stagnation Goes On…. Welcome to 2012 then and it looks like the stagnating value of residential properties will continue for most of 2012.  Predicting house prices much further ahead is a largely pointless activity, especially given the current economic woes … Continue reading

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Mortgage News 9/12/11 – Australia Rates Drop :: Applications Up

Reserve of Bank of Australia Lowers Rates But Will Lenders Follow Suit? On Tuesday evening the Reserve of Bank of Australia reduced the interest rate by 25 basis points.  Although not as badly affected by the economic events of 2008 … Continue reading

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Mortgage News 23/11/11 – “Get Britain Building”

UK: David Cameron wants to “get Britain building” The British Labour party have predictably called the new government proposals “too little, too late” but the ruling coalition believes that their new measures could help around 100,000 people in England & Wales who … Continue reading

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