24 - Tuesday 24th January
Fixed Rate Mortgage from Norwich and Peterborough
A new fixed rate mortgage deal has been made available from Norwich and Peterborough Building Society, a ten year 75 percent mortgage with a rate of 3.99 percent.
Norwich and Peterborough's fixed rate mortgage will be available from 25th January 2012, available up to 75 percent mortgage value with free valuation and £200 cashback or free legal fees.
Other mortgage news on 24th January 2012 sees new figures released by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) which indicate that sales of UK houses fell by 11 percent last year. This news is annoounced on the day with just two months remaining for first time buyers to avoid paying stamp duty, which has been confirmed to end on 24th March 2012.
Mortgage news on 24th January 2012 provided by external sources including independent mortgage lenders and brokers.
- Lender offers record low ten-year mortgage fix
Norwich & Peterborough to launch best-buy deal of 3.99% for up to 75 per cent loan-to-value
Tue 24th Jan 2012 4:32pm - End looms for stamp duty holiday
As of today, there are just two months left for first-time buyers to avoid paying stamp duty on their first home
Tue 24th Jan 2012 11:44am - End of Stamp Duty holiday could be disastrous for FTBs, says NAEA
The end of the Stamp Duty holiday for first-time buyers in March could have a disastrous impact on the bottom end of the housing market, the National Association of Estate Agents is warning.
Tue 24th Jan 2012 10:10am - N&P launches 10-year fix at 3.99%
Available up to 75% LTV with a fee of £295.
Tue 24th Jan 2012 2:28pm - Tiuta launch iphone and ipad app
Tiuta has launched a new loan calculator app for iphone and ipad users.
Tue 24th Jan 2012 2:25pm - West One Loans makes three appointments
West One Loans has appointed three new members of staff at its Hertfordshire headquarters.
Tue 24th Jan 2012 10:33am - New lender added to Promise panel
Secured loan master broker Promise Solutions has added Evolution Money to it’s panel and to its online loan sourcing portal.
Tue 24th Jan 2012 10:17am - First Complete expands GI panel
First Complete has expanded its general insurance panel adding insurer Delta, in addition to Halifax and Abbey GI which were added to the panel at the latter part of last year.
Tue 24th Jan 2012 10:06am - Norwich & Peterborough BS launch ten-year fixed rate mortgage at 3.99%
The Norwich & Peterborough Building Society has launched a ten-year foxed rate mortgage charging 3.99 per cent with a low fee of £295.
Tue 24th Jan 2012 3:55pm - House sales in UK barely half of 2007 peak
HM Revenue & Customs has found that property sales are continuing to decline, resulting in transactions levels being barely half those witnessed in 2007.
Tue 24th Jan 2012 2:11pm - Sterling hangs on to 1.20 against the Euro
Sterling has now held at above the key 1.20 level against the Euro for three weeks which is good news for those of you needing a Sterling to Euro transfer. Sterling is only just hanging on by the skin of its teeth however, as we start this week with the currency at the 1.203 level on the Euro having fallen by 0.31 percent overall throughout the week.
Tue 24th Jan 2012 9:13am - UK house sales fell 11k last year to one of the lowest totals on record, HMRC reveals

The UK housing market struggled again last year as just 869,000 residential properties were sold, according to figures released by HMRC.
Tue 24th Jan 2012 3:18pm - 30 SECOND GUIDE: Mortgage defaults

The City team looks at mortgage defaults and the problem of defining exactly after how much time someone is deemed to be in default.
Tue 24th Jan 2012 9:56am - End looms for stamp duty holiday
Buyers will face a one per cent tax on house purchases between £125,000 and £250,000, and a three per cent tax on purchases over £250,000
Tue 24th Jan 2012 11:44am

