Mortgages: What’s the best way to plan?

Business

The interest rate on a typical two-year fixed-rate mortgage has broken 6% for the first time in 14 years. The sudden rise has left first-time buyers with few affordable mortgage options, and those looking to re-mortgage facing huge increases in their monthly repayments.

On the Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson speaks to two people whose plans have had to change as a result of the uncertainty with mortgages, plus get some advice from mortgage broker Sarah Tucker.

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Editors – Philly Beaumont
Podcast producer – Rosie Gillott
Interviews producer – Alys Bowen
Digital producer – David Chipakupaku

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