Best buys

This is a sample of purchase, remortgage and buy to let mortgages available as at 22 February 2010. There are a number of factors, in addition to the interest rate, which affect the cost of borrowing, such as arrangement fees, early repayment charges and other setting up costs. When compiling this selection we have taken these other factors into consideration. All examples are based on a property price of £500,000 and a loan amount of £250,000. For bespoke mortgage advice and a recommendation please call 0800 980 9877. 

Initial Rate

Features

Loan to Value

APR

Fees

Early Repayment Charge

PURCHASE

 1.84%

TRACKER – 1.34% above Bank Base for 24 months

70%

4.7%

2%

2% for 24 months

 2.39%

TRACKER – 1.89% above the Bank Base until 28th February 2012

65%

5.6%

£1,995

4% until 28/02/2012

 2.49%

TRACKER – 1.99% above the Bank Base for 24 months

70%

4.1%

£995

2% for 24 months

 2.59%

LIFETIME TRACKER - 2.09% above Bank Base

70%

2.7%

£1,499

1% for 2 years

 2.89% 

TRACKER – 2.39% above Bank Base for 24 months

60%

3.9%

£999

2% for 24 months

 3.09% 

TRACKER – 2.59% above Bank Base for 36 months

80%

4.6%

£799

3% for 36 months

 3.39%

FIXED – until 28th February 2012

65%

5.9%

£1,995

4% until 28/02/2012

 3.49%

FIXED – until 28th February 2012

75%

5.9%

£1,995

4% until 28/02/2012

 4.99% 

FIXED – until 2nd May 2015

70%

4.7%

£995

5% until 02/05/2015

REMORTGAGE

 1.84%

TRACKER – 1.34% above Bank Base for 24 months

70%

4.7%

2%

2% for 24 months

 2.39% 

TRACKER – 1.89% above the Bank Base until 28th February 2012

65%

5.6%

£1,995

4% until 28/02/2012

 2.49%

TRACKER – 1.99% above the Bank Base for 24 months

70%

4.1%

£995

2% for 24 months

 2.59% 

LIFETIME TRACKER - 2.09% above Bank Base free valuation and legal costs

70%

2.7%

£1,499

1% for 2 years

 2.89%

TRACKER – 2.39% above Bank Base for 24 months – free valuation and legal costs

60%

3.9%

£999

2% for 24 months

 3.09%

TRACKER – 2.59% above Bank Base for 36 months

80%

4.6%

£799

3% for 36 months

 3.39%

FIXED – until 28th February 2012

65%

5.9%

£1,995

4% until 28/02/2012

 3.49%

FIXED – until 28th February 2012

75%

5.9%

£1,995

4% until 28/02/2012

 4.99% 

FIXED – until 2nd May 2015

70%

4.7%

£995

5% until 02/05/2015

BUY TO LET

4.60%

FIXED – until 1st April 2012

60%

4.9%

£999

3% until 01/04/2012

 5.69% 

FIXED - until 30th April 2015

60%

6.0%

£1,549

5% in years 1&2

4% in year 3

3% in year 4

2% in year 5