This page gathers news and insights on standard variable rates, including lender movements and the impact of SVR changes on borrowers. Read more below for ongoing coverage of SVR trends.
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Buy to Let borrowers can take advantage of a short-term fixed rate with Nationwide from 2.99% with a product fee of 2% of the total loan amount. Barclays are offering 4.78% with no product fee for Existing Customers looking for a short-term fixed rate. TSB are also offering an Existing Customer Product Transfer Residential fixed rate at 5.70% with no product fee.
Lender has now increased rates for a second consecutive week, with the latest round pushing some products up by as much as 0.20%
Demand remains strong across investment and owner-occupier segments, but borrowers facing fixed-rate expiry need to weigh fees carefully
Average two- and five-year fixed rates slide, with product choice rising for a third consecutive month
Brokers warn hesitant home movers may use the event as an excuse to delay
Affordability squeeze drives shift to extended mortgage terms and alternative credit
Your round-up of mortgage rate changes and product updates over the past week
Product choice remains below pre-March levels as affordability pressures persist for those with small deposits
