Rightmove’s weekly mortgage tracker 9/11/23

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  • The average 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.35%, down from 5.92% a year ago
  • The average 2-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.80%, down from 6.19% a year ago
  • The average 85% LTV 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.43%, down from 5.95% a year ago
  • The average 60% LTV 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 4.94%, down from 5.70% a year ago
  • The average monthly mortgage payment on a typical first-time buyer type property when taking out an average five-year fixed, 85% LTV mortgage, is now £1,163 per month, down from £1,222 per month a year ago

 

Latest rates data

 

LTV

(loan to value)

 

Term

 

Average rate 7th November 2023 Lowest rate 7th November 2023 Average rate

a year ago

 

95%

 

2 year fixed 6.22% 5.99% 6.57%
 

95%

 

5 year fixed 5.75% 5.59% 6.15%
 

90%

 

2 year fixed 6.03% 5.61% 6.38%
 

90%

 

5 year fixed 5.50% 5.10% 6.11%

 

 

LTV (loan to value)

 

Term

Average rate 7th November 2023 Lowest rate 7th November 2023 Average rate

a year ago

 

85%

 

2 year fixed  

5.94%

 

5.54%

6.23%
 

85%

 

 

5 year fixed

 

 

5.43%

 

4.97%

5.95%
 

75%

 

 

2 year fixed

 

5.55%

 

5.17%

5.98%
 

75%

 

 

5 year fixed

 

5.15% 4.74% 5.70%
 

60%

 

 

2 year fixed

 

5.35% 5.07% 5.96%
 

60%

 

 

5 year fixed

4.94% 4.64% 5.70%

 

Rightmove can provide average monthly mortgage payments based on the latest available asking price and mortgage rate data. For example, the average monthly mortgage payment on a first-time buyer type property which is currently £224,263, for someone taking out an average five-year fixed, 85% LTV mortgage, is now £1,163 per month if repaying over 25 years, compared with £1,222 per month a year ago.

Average mortgage rates to be credited to Rightmove. The data is provided by specialist mortgage technology provider Podium Solutions. The data covers 95% of mortgage lending, to exclude specialist lenders. All rates are based on products with a circa £999 fee.

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