Fixed Rate

First fixed-for-life Rio brought to market

Slow lenders push brokers to more expensive mortgages

London and South East drag on house prices

Brokers predict rise of long-term fixes

Brokers urge lenders to commit to switch guarantee

First 15-year fix in a decade launches

Coreco mulls network launch

Santander profits slip under mortgage pressure

Sesame launches Help to Buy mortgages

Remortgages up 20% as fewer people move home

Cost of BTL products dips

Challenger banks vulnerable to economic downturn

Mortgage approvals hit three-year high

Most mortgages now have 40-year terms

Fixed rate mortgages become more popular

Uptake in long-term mortgages bad news for brokers

Santander launches 10-year fix

Hinckley & Rugby widens professionals mortgage offerings

Fixed rate mortgage availability reaches 12-year high

Competition sees average two-year rate fall