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The average rates on all loan-to-value tiers across two- and five-year fixed mortgages fell for a fourth consecutive month. And average rates on a two- and five-year fixed mortgage overall are at a six-month low. This is according to the lates Moneyfacts UK Mortgage Trends Treasury Report. The data shows the overall

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Mortgages available at 95% loan-to-value stand at the highest point since before Kwasi Kwarteng's fiscal announcement of September 2022. This is according to data from the latest Moneyfacts UK Mortgage Trends Treasury Report which reveals a thriving choice of mortgage options. The report shows that the number of

Mortgage rates have fallen across the spectrum and overall product choice has grown month-on-month. This is according to Moneyfacts UK Mortgage Trends Treasury Report data. The report shows that average fixed mortgage rates across all LTV tiers on two- and five-year fixed rate deals fell for a second consecutive

Mortgage product choice is at its highest level since 2008, signalling stability in the market.

Brokers predict there could be falls in the cost of mortgages after a string of interest rate rises ends.

Almost a million homeowners face a massive payment shock when their existing fixed-rate mortgage ends. The unlucky ones could suddenly find themselves paying standard variable rates (SVRs) of almost 10 percent.

Increased product choice, alongside falling average two and five-year fixed rates, may be an early sign of stability within the mortgage market.