News about French Mortgages

New rates for the next few months came up today. Despite of one of the banks going  the opposite way of the market trend, variable rates continue to fall.

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This isn’t an April fool joke ! Once again, French mortgage rates are falling down which is a very good news for March property buyers. One of our French Bank partners announces today the Read more »

As widely expected the Greek debt write off has been agreed providing some welcome calm to what has been a volatile market. Read more »

.Today, banks are far more conservative than in the past and are thinking twice before lending.
Here are 10 pieces of advice from Sextant to give you the best chance of obtaining a mortgage.

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In the last few months, a significant decline has been observed in the costs associated with a French mortgage. This has lead many to believe that Read more »

One of our French bank partners has decided to reduce again its margin by proposing a significant decrease on rates on their most popular French mortgages. Read more »

The last few weeks have seen more interesting developments for the currency markets with credit ratings agency Moodys placing the UK on “negative outlook” as the rumours intensify that the UK are soon to be entering recession. Read more »

Thanks to the recent decision of the ECB to reduce its main rate by 25 points to 1%, The Euribor 3 months has followed the trend to reach 1.10% (compared to 1.25% previously). Read more »

1.    Money markets rates
Since the end of 2010, interest rates in short-term financial markets (Euribor 3 months and Euribor 1 year) have been predominantly increasing after Read more »

Thanks to being the market leader in the UK, Sextant mortgages’ clients benefit from important discounts on the rates on their French mortgage as opposed to approaching French banks directly or through other brokers.

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