How To Survive Mortgage Payment Shock

Add a Comment , February 21st, 2008

You can’t argue with the facts. Around 1.4 million of us have a fixed rate mortgage deal coming to an end this year. No question about that. But the more debatable issue is whether our finances will be able to withstand higher mortgage payments after our fixed rate has ended.If you have a fixed rate deal that’s on its last legs, I wouldn’t be surprised if you’re concerned. Some press articles have suggested that many borrowers will struggle to meet higher mortgage repayments when their fixed rate expires. This is what’s known as ‘payment shock’.One Million Borrowers At RiskFigures from the Financial Services Authority (FSA) suggest as many as one million borrowers could be at risk of falling into arrears and are vulnerable to possible repossession of their homes.Read Full Article

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