The new range has launched following feedback from brokers and has starting rates of 5.79%

The lender's latest rate cuts follow the launch of its brand-new product transfer service

Rates have been reduced by up to 36 bps

The lender's recently changed criteria include a reduction in the minimum age required and a lower minimum income.

Ben Thompson, Deputy CEO at Mortgage Advice Bureau highlights some of the additional costs first-time buyers may not be fully aware of when purchasing their first home.

While the size of a property had the biggest impact, it was found that property type had very little effect, according to a new study from Go Compare.

The launch of Fleet's latest products follows rate reductions made last week by the lender.

2-year fixes now start from 3.13% and 5-year from 4.73%

Consumers’ confidence in their ability to afford rent and mortgage payments remained unchanged.

CEO of Octane Capital, Jonathan Samuels, explores how the reduction in swap rates seen following the latest base rate cut by the Bank of England may affect home buyers and buy-to-let...