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Fixed rate loan demand continues to trend up

by Staff Reporter7 minute read
The Adviser

Fixed rate mortgages grew in popularity in May, with Mortgage Choice recording its third consecutive increase in fixed rate deals – however variable rates still continue to dominate borrower preferences.

Fixed rate loans rose to 7 per cent of all its mortgage approvals during May, Mortgage Choice revealed yesterday, up from 4 per cent in April. It is also the highest level recorded in almost a year.

The figure is still considerably down on the 38 per cent peak recorded in November 2007, Mortgage Choice said.

 

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