Equity release lifetime mortgage rates top six-year high
Equity release lifetime mortgage rates top six-year high
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In July, average lifetime mortgage rates hit 5.63%, with 631 deals in the market, says Moneyfacts. It adds that this is the first time lifetime mortgages have topped 5.00% since April 2019.
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The financial data group says these loans are at their highest rate since August 2016 (when they were 5.76%), and when there were 88 options o the market.
It adds that this is the first time lifetime mortgage rates have topped 5.00% since April 2019, when they hit 5.09% in a market containing 187 options.
In July, average lifetime mortgage rates hit 5.63%, with 631 deals in the market, says Moneyfacts.
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The financial data group says these loans are at their highest rate since August 2016 (when they were 5.76%), and when there were 88 options o the market.
It adds that this is the first time lifetime mortgage rates have topped 5.00% since April 2019, when they hit 5.09% in a market containing 187 options.
In July, average lifetime mortgage rates hit 5.63%, with 631 deals in the market, says Moneyfacts.
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The number of equity release products has hit a record high of 1,557 in the past year, according to data from Key Partnerships. The number of plans equates to almost treble the 547 on offer at the end of the first quarter of last year. The data from the referral arm of equity release adviser ...
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The number of equity release products has hit a record high of 1,557 in the past year, according to data from Key Partnerships. The number of plans equates to almost treble the 547 on offer at the end of the first quarter of last year. The data from the referral arm of equity release adviser ...
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The total amount of money borrowed via equity release products came to £4.8bn in 2021, the Equity Release Council (ERC) states in its newest annual report. This compares to £3.89bn in 2020, which was down on the £3.92bn recorded in 2019. During 2021, the ERC report says, the total value of housing in the UK ...
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The total amount of money borrowed via equity release products came to £4.8bn in 2021, the Equity Release Council (ERC) states in its newest annual report. This compares to £3.89bn in 2020, which was down on the £3.92bn recorded in 2019. During 2021, the ERC report says, the total value of housing in the UK ...
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Or just read more coverage at Mortgage Finance Gazette
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All clients considering taking out an equity release plan are now required to have at least one face-to-face meeting in person with a solicitor before going ahead.
The rule begins from today (19 April) and applies to all members of the Equity Release Council, which covers most providers.
The ERC change marks a return to pre-pandemic requirements and follows a temporary amendment to the Council’s rules in place since April 2020.
The temporary lifting of the rule meant cases could still progre...
All clients considering taking out an equity release plan are now required to have at least one face-to-face meeting in person with a solicitor before going ahead.
The rule begins from today (19 April) and applies to all members of the Equity Release Council, which covers most providers.
The ERC change marks a return to pre-pandemic requirements and follows a temporary amendment to the Council’s rules in place since April 2020.
The temporary lifting of the rule meant cases could still progre...
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Notwithstanding some additional rate hikes last week, fixed mortgage rates have seemingly plateaued following a stellar run-up over the past several months.