Created on 03 March 2016.
... economy and your own personal finances and mortgages. While we take no side on the crucial question, it is important to see the issue resolved quickly for mortgage holders.
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Created on 11 May 2015.
We are delighted to report that mortgage rates are at their lowest ever levels and experts are predicting they will fall further. There are a number of factors pushing down mortgage deals of all kinds ...
Created on 17 March 2015.
We are looking forward to the final Budget of this Government and, as usual, the speculation about what will be changed has begun. In the last five years the changes for the mortgage market have generally ...
Created on 10 March 2015.
We are delighted to see the current Government take such a keen interest in personal financial issues with a series of big reforms. Firstly, the most significant impact will come from radical pension reforms ...
Created on 03 March 2015.
We are delighted to hear that Prime Minister David Cameron wants to “keep mortgage rates low” but does he really have the power?
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Created on 01 March 2015.
The Government's plans to offer a 20% discount to all first time buyers launched this weekend allowing first time buyers in England, under the age of 40 to register to buy new homes for 80% of the market ...
Created on 16 February 2015.
Recent research suggests that financial services have been a major perpetrator of Data Protection breaches over recent years with a disturbing rise in sensitive information being disclosed to the wrong ...
Created on 01 February 2015.
New research by Capital Fortune indicates that millions of borrowers may be overpaying on their current standard variable mortgages due to complacency. In light of the numerous deals now available, Rob ...
Created on 20 January 2015.
We speak to people all the time who have left the UK to work abroad either for work or to be with family or friends.
In London today companies can relocate individuals anywhere around the world with ...
Created on 16 January 2015.
We are delighted to see mortgage rates plunge to even greater depths, across the board. With interest rates at 0.5% and not appearing to be moving anywhere fast, borrowers on standard variable rate ...
Created on 01 June 2014.
In the last six years interest rates have been at their lowest ever levels. We have seen clients enjoying rock bottom mortgage rates. Those sitting on standard variable rates (SVRs) have watched the Bank ...
Created on 06 May 2014.
Capital Fortune announces it has received a market exclusive short lease product designed soley for prime central London homes.
Created on 05 May 2014.
We are pleased to see the latest data on Help to Buy proving positive for the housing market and showing aspects of the scheme are working. Help to Buy is the Government mortgage support programme.
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Created on 22 April 2014.
Since the credit crunch banks have cracked down on many areas of specialist lending.
Created on 29 March 2014.
We can report that tough new mortgage regulation is on the way and prospective borrowers should know what it means. From April 26 the mortgage market will change forever because, after years in the ...
Created on 23 March 2014.
Chancellor George Osborne dropped a bombshell for us all including those of us at Capital Fortune, on how in the future, people can manage their own pension pots. This Budget could massively boost ...
Created on 17 February 2014.
The battle for Scotland is well underway with a referendum on its future set for September. The last referendum was 35 years ago and once again Scots will have a vote on whether to remain part of the UK ...
Created on 12 February 2014.
The recent Civitas paper published earlier this weekmakes for interesting reading. In its report it argues the UK property market is being used as an investment arm of the global super-rich and calls for ...
Created on 27 January 2014.
We can report today that the equity release market appears to have passed £1bn last year, a 16 per cent increase on 2012 with figures from the Equity Release Council showing the average equity release ...
Created on 26 January 2014.
We can report that a senior Bank of England economist has weighed into the debate by insisting borrowers should fix their mortgage. Richard Sharp, an external member of the Bank of England’s Financial ...