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Tuesday, 18 November 2008

Low-Deposit Mortgages Disappear

Mortgage deals for people with just a 10% deposit have almost disappeared from the market.

Only 66 deals 10% deposit deals are still available compared with 586 three months ago and 1,197 in February.

With the market shrinking rapidly, the higher-deposit deals are dominating the limited mortgage scene.

Ray Boulger of Charco, the mortgage broker, said that lenders were still tightening their belts and so were likely to be rejecting more borrowers whom they considered to be at a greater risk of going into arrears. "I do not see the situation getting better in the short term," he said.
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