The dark art of obtaining a mortgage

Obtaining a mortgage in surrey is no different to any other part of the country. Below is an atricle by mortgage broker Andrew Montlake of Coreco, which was published on the BBC site. It makes some very interesting observations. “The dark art of obtaining a mortgage” Money Talk by Andrew Montlake In recent weeks there […]

House Prices Up In Camberley

I talk to a lot of local estate agents in Camberley, Blackwater, Farnborough, Aldershot, you know all the local big towns, on a fairly regular basis. One thing they all tell me is that house prices are up. Not to the levels they were 2 or 2.5 years ago, but thing are beginning to look […]

Camberley House Prices are up..then down?

The value of property in Camberley went up last week and then it went down…What.. Talk about confusing. First of all Nationwide Building Society put out a press release saying that property prices were up 0.9%. Wow we all thought as we listened to the news, things are bottoming out, meaning house prices have got […]

0.5% Bank Rate is good, but…..

0.5% Bank Rate is good, but….. Home owners in Surrey and Hampshire have seen their mortgage payments slashed in the last 5 months, well those that have a tracker mortgage or those we have helped recently to secure low mortgage rates. Now the Bank of England have decided to print more money as well, (what […]

Nationwide has cut its interest rates

Great news for some house owners in Surrey and Hampshire. Nationwide has announced interest rate cuts on a number of its fixed-rate mortgages, and has launched a new range of tracker mortgages. As of 17th  February, new fixed-rate mortgage customers at the building society will be able to sign up for deals 0.2% lower than […]

New Interest Rate 1% Great for Local House Owners

The Bank of England has reduced interest rates to a record low of 1% from 1.5%. Back in October last year, the Bank of England rate was 5%. Great news for house buyers, especially with tracker mortgages, but of course bad news for savers. Of course this is the 5th interest rate cut in five […]