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As predicted, the Bank of England Monetary simply allowing your mortgage to drift onto the
Policy Committee opted for a twelfth Standard Variable Rate (SVR). For instance,
successive hike in the Base Rate of Interest on Nationwide are offering ‘switches’ at 4.49%,
11th May; the rate now sits at 4.5%. This action whereas their SVR is 7.74%.
was taken for the purposes of cooling inflation –
the rationale being that if you take money out Skipton 100% Mortgage for Renters
of circulation then demand falls -, but the rise To assist the housing market further Skipton
will “obviously be very disappointing for announced the introduction of a 100% mortgage
families with mortgages” (Jeremy Hunt, for renters this week. This offering will enable
Chancellor). those ‘trapped’ in the rental market to purchase a
property without the requirement to raise a
A generation has become accustomed to the low deposit, and the cost of the rent is part of the
rates that endured following the “Credit Crunch” affordability assessment – if a household can
of 2008, and the resulting cheap access to capital; evidence £500pcm in rent, say, then they may be
but this exposed ‘UK PLC’ to economic shocks able to afford the same sum as a mortgage
and removed a key monetary tool – tales of repayment. Note, Skipton have capped lending at
negative rates circulated during the Covid-19 the monthly rental sum on this product.
economic contraction. It was inevitable rates
would eventually rise, but the pace in which this This first-of-a-kind mortgage is likely to offer
has happened is alarming to many. renewed hope to those that have been
demoralised by the changing market conditions,
A household on a 2-year fixed mortgage – a the deposit requirements (5% absolute minimum)
common mortgage product – could have secured and the tightening lending criteria. The influx of
a mortgage in 2021 at under 2% and now face “new” customers is also likely to support house
remortgaging on a like-for-like basis at over 4.5%. prices over the short-term; good news for those
On a £100,000 loan over a 25-year term, this already on the ladder.
would increase monthly costs by over £130.
Ouch! Please get in touch for a chat or come along to the
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term fixed products (5-year and 10-year) are
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equivalents, which is an inversion of the usual SWLaw [and proud South Hams resident]
dynamic. You would expect to pay a premium for
the security of a long-term fixed product, but the
inflation and interest rate projections are such that
lenders are keen to incentivise borrowers onto
long-term products (whilst rates remain high).
Lenders are profit driven and clearly feel, on the
balance of probability, that borrowers on short-
term deals are a greater threat to their position.
Inflation is forecast to fall towards the target 2% by
2024, and interest rates are likely to mirror this
trend. The pain is therefore likely to be short-term
and tracker and variable mortgages may be
attractive to those unfortunate enough to
remortgage over this period. Note, switching
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