First-time buyers and homeowners remortgaging their
properties have been given some good news at the start of the year as a number
of lenders have cut their rates in an increasingly competitive market. Last
week HSBC dropped rates on 31 different mortgages while the market-leading
product for a 10-year fixed-rate loan also went down. The cuts come at a time
when the outlook for property sales is at the lowest level for two decades. A
report from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) said that the
looming threat of Brexit had dragged down the UK property market further, with
prices falling at the fastest rate in six years. Read more on the Observer
website.
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