Re-mortgages
Property values in the UK have risen dramatically over recent
years, and this has resulted in many people having large
positive equity in their properties.
There are many reasons for
re-mortgaging, here are a few:-
Equity release Mortgages
Many people would rather use some of the value of their
property. In the past the rules were stricter than they are
today, and it is now possible to turn property equity into cash
for any reason. Many release the equity to buy a second home,
either in this country, or abroad as a holiday home. Be it money
to make a purchase, or money to clear outstanding credit
commitments, re-mortgaging is one of the most cost efficient
ways of borrowing.
Lower repayments Re-mortgage
Mortgage rates are altering regularly, and the special deals are
changing on a daily basis almost. While the deal you were
offered when you took out your mortgage was good, then there is
a fair chance that it is no longer the best suited deal for your
current circumstance.
How likely is it that your
current lender will write to you to offer a deal that will save
you money, but cost them? not very is the answer for the best
part. Once your initial term of offer ran out you will have
reverted to the lenders standard variable rate of interest, and
this is by no means the best deal on the market.
Shorten repayment term re-mortgage
By re-mortgaging your property at a lower rate, but keeping your
repayment at the current level, you will effectively take time
off the length of your mortgage, this is attracting a lot of
attention lately, as more and more consider earlier retirement.
Flexibility
flexibility is a buzz word, there are many mortgages available
that allow you to have flexible lending. In reality this is
where the lender informs you of the maximum borrowing available,
then issues you with a cheque book for you to write cheques
against your property without having to ask for their approval
(normally there is a £500 minimum per cheque). Flexible
mortgages also can allow you to overpay, underpay, make lump sum
repayments, all without penalty.
Lenders want your business,
especially if you have never had no arrears over a period of
time, and have equity in your property as it reduces their
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