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2. Are UK interest rate cuts making mortgages and loans cheaper?

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   When will UK interest rates go down further? In August 2024, the Bank rate fell to 5% after many months at 5.25% - which was the highest level for 16 years. In November, a second cut took rates to ...

3. Remortgage - Wikipedia

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   A remortgage (known as refinancing in the United States) is the process of paying off one mortgage with the proceeds from a new mortgage using the same property as security. [1] The term is mainly used commercially in the United Kingdom , though what it describes is not unique to any one country.

4. Fixed-rate mortgage - Wikipedia

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   In the UK, fixed-rate mortgage is the name given to an adjustable-rate mortgage with the interest rate locked in for the first two to five years. [5] At the end of that time, many borrowers refinance their mortgages to lock in another stable rate for the next few years. [ 5 ]

5. Buy to let - Wikipedia

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   Rising house prices in the UK have made buy-to-let a popular way to invest. [3] The main risk involves leveraged speculation, where the landlord takes a loan to buy the property with the expectation that the house can be sold later for a higher price, or that rental income will meet or exceed the cost of the loan.

6. UK mortgage terminology - Wikipedia

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   The UK mortgage market is one of the most innovative and competitive in the world. [citation needed] ... Remortgaging – refinancing of a mortgage, usually ...

7. Mortgage - Wikipedia

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   A mortgage loan or simply mortgage (/ ˈ m ɔːr ɡ ɪ dʒ /), in civil law jurisdictions known also as a hypothec loan, is a loan used either by purchasers of real property to raise funds to buy real estate, or by existing property owners to raise funds for any purpose while putting a lien on the property being mortgaged.