Halifax cuts rates by 0.3%

Halifax has reduced the rates on its first-time buyer and home mover mortgages by up to 0.3%, while also cutting the maximum fee to £495 which will enable more customers to benefit from £0 fee mortgages.

Related topics:  Mortgages
Rozi Jones
20th July 2015
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New rates for Home Movers and First-Time Buyers include:

- 60-75% LTV 5 year fixed rates reduced by 0.2% with rates now from 2.74%
- 75-80% LTV 5 year fixed rates reduced by 0.3% with rates now from 3.04%
- 80-85% LTV 5 year fixed rates reduced by 0.3% with rates now from 3.54%
- 85-90% LTV 5 year fixed rates reduced by 0.3% with rates now from 3.94%

In addition, the maximum loan available has been increased to £1m on 0-60% and 60-75% LTV on Home Mover, First-Time Buyer and Remortgage £0 fee products.

Craig McKinlay, Mortgages Director at Halifax, said:

“The reduction of rates within five-year range will support borrower’s needs for long-term stability, and demonstrates our ongoing dedication to helping home movers and first-time buyers looking to save money by taking out a mortgage with Halifax.

“The removal of products with fees above £495 will allow more customers to benefit from a competitive mortgage with a zero fee option.”

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