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Should I remortgage with the same lender or switch?
When your mortgage is up for renewal, you're faced with one of two decisions: remortgage to a new lender or switch to a new mortgage rate with your existing lender. Which is right?
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When should I start looking for a mortgage?
While the excitement of homeownership can be tempting, timing plays a vital role in securing the best mortgage deal. So, when should you start looking for mortgages?
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How do I extend my mortgage term?
Some homeowners may consider extending their mortgage terms to lower their monthly payments. But can you extend your mortgage term, and what are the pros and cons of doing so?
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Can I remortgage before the end of my fixed term?
We break down the pros and cons of remortgaging early and discuss what other options you can consider before deciding to leave your deal early.
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What does it mean to port a mortgage?
Next-time buyers may find themselves wanting to keep hold of their existing mortgage deal and porting it to the new house. Learn more about how the process of porting a mortgage works.
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Do I need a mortgage broker?
A mortgage broker can make getting a mortgage a whole lot simpler. Find out all the ways a broker can help you.
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You may have to pay an early repayment charge to your existing lender if you remortgage. Your savings will depend on personal circumstances.
Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
*The savings figure of £420 is based on Better.co.uk remortgage customers in October 2023. Read more on our marketing claims page.
We can't always guarantee we will be able to help you with your mortgage application depending on your credit history and circumstances.
Average mortgage decision and approval times are based on Better.co.uk's historic data for lenders we submit applications to.
Tracker rates are identified after comparing over 12,000 mortgage products from over 100 mortgage lenders.
As of January 2023, Better.co.uk has access to over 100 lenders. This number is subject to change.
For buy-to-let landlords, there's no guarantee that it will be possible to arrange continuous letting of a property, nor that rental income will be sufficient to meet the cost of the mortgage.