Why Remortgaging Could be Your Smartest Move
Explore Your Options Thoroughly Before Making a Decision When you remortgage, you switch from one mortgage to another on your own home. This might be a new deal with your existing lender, or you could move to a new mortgage with a different lender. Remortgaging is an important financial decision and can be as significant […]
Smart Mortgage Strategies For the Over-60s
In an evolving financial landscape, older homeowners are finding innovative ways to mitigate their Inheritance Tax (IHT) obligations, highlighting a growing trend that circumvents the levy. One notable strategy involves individuals who have fully paid off their homes, securing mortgages against their property. This approach allows them to gift the proceeds to their descendants. Provided […]
Is the property market due a late summer surge?
With mortgage rates being cut and buyer inquiries up, there’s renewed optimism in the housing market — but how long can it last? David Wise, founder of Fitch & Fitch, along with other industry professionals, shares his comments in the Financial Times: “Since Liz Truss’s economics unlike the financial crash in 2008 there has not […]
The Bank of England Cuts Rate to 5%
Interest Rates Cut by 25 Basis Points to 5% The Bank of England has finally made its much-anticipated move and cut rates by 25 basis points to 5 per cent. In a narrow decision, the Committee voted 5-4 in favour of the cut, with those advocating for lower rates prevailing, arguing that the timing was […]
The Bank of England has held the base rate at 5.25 per cent
The Bank of England has held the base rate at 5.25 per cent for the seventh consecutive meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee The recent decision by the Bank of England to maintain the base rate at 5.25% was largely anticipated, despite inflation aligning with the Bank’s 2% target in May. The prevailing economic uncertainties […]
Fitch & Fitch awarded the “Best Broker Firm” award!
Fitch & Fitch takes home “Best Broker Firm” award at Legal & General Mortgage Club Awards 2024! We are delighted to share that Fitch & Fitch has been awarded with the “Best Broker Firm 6-25 advisers” award at this year’s Legal & General Mortgage Club Awards! 🏆 A huge congratulations to Clare Beardmore and the entire Legal & General […]
Bank of England hold interest rates at 5.25 per cent.
The Bank of England has again kept the base rate stable at 5.25% during its sixth consecutive Monetary Policy Committee meeting. This decision met widespread expectations, with ongoing discussions about the timing of a potential rate decrease. Looking forward to the next meeting in June, there will be two additional sets of inflation data available. […]
Fitch & Fitch celebrates nomination at the prestigious Legal & General Mortgage Club Awards 2024
Fitch & Fitch is thrilled to announce our nomination as a finalist for the esteemed Best Broker Firm for Overall Quality (6-25 advisers) at the highly anticipated Legal & General Mortgage 2024 Mortgage Club Awards. This nomination is a testament to everyone at our firm’s outstanding commitment to quality, client satisfaction, and industry excellence. The […]
Fitch & Fitch’s nomination for the Mortgage Strategy Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence and a recognition of dedication and expertise Dedication, expertise, and client satisfaction are the keystones of success in today’s mortgage brokerage sector. So, with immense pride, we announce Fitch & Fitch’s recent achievement. Our team has been shortlisted for the prestigious Mortgage Strategy Awards 2024 under the category of Best Mortgage Broker […]
Are you paying more than you need to on your mortgage?
If you are on a standard variable rate, it is time to consider your options Purchasing a home is often the most significant investment individuals make in their lifetime. Most buyers rely on securing a mortgage to facilitate this purchase and experience profound relief once the mortgage process is successfully navigated. But are you among […]