Skipton cuts residential fixes by up to 0.20%

Other mortgages include a 2-year fix at 1.49% to 60% LTV for remortgages.

Skipton Building Society has reduced its residential fixed rate mortgages by up to 0.20% – with 2-year fixes standing at 1.79% to 80% loan-to-value with a £995 fee for house purchase.

Other mortgages include a 2-year fix at 1.49% to 60% LTV for remortgages.

Its 5-year fixes stand at 2.45% to 70% LTV with a £995 fee for purchases and 2.12% to 60% LTV for remortgages with a £1995 fee.

Kris Brewster, Skipton’s head of products, said: “We believe our two and five year products offer very attractive rates and will help first time buyers and those looking to move up the housing ladder to realise their dream of moving into a new property.

“We are also delighted to offer an exclusive product with Personal Touch, demonstrating Skipton’s continued commitment to supporting the needs of our customers and brokers.

“This new reduced rate range from Skipton offers great value for purchasers and for those wishing to remortgage their existing new home.”

Skipton has also launched a 2-year fixed rate mortgage to 75% LTV exclusive to Personal Touch Financial Services at 1.69% with a £995 fee.