<rss version="2.0" xmlns:msxsl="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:xslt" xmlns:Teletext="urn:schemas.teletext.co.uk" xmlns:t="http://feeds.teletext.co.uk/ns/1.0"><channel><title>Teletext Mortgages</title><link>http://www.teletext.co.uk/finance/mortgages/default.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[Teletext.co.uk - Mortgages]]></description><language>en-gb</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:51:20 GMT</lastBuildDate><image><url>http://www.teletext.co.uk/images/Logo64x64.gif</url><link>http://www.teletext.co.uk</link><title>Teletext.co.uk</title></image><item><description><![CDATA[<i>Base Rate/BBR </i>Bank of England Base Rate]]></description><t:full_article><![CDATA[<i>Base Rate/BBR </i>Bank of England Base Rate<br/><i>Buy-to-Let Mortgage</i> A mortgage over a property that someone else will pay you rent to live in.<br/><i>Discounted (Disc) Mortgage</i> A mortgage with an introductory interest rate, reduced from the lender&#39;s normal variable rate.<br/><i>Fee</i> A fee charged by the provider for setting up the mortgage. Valuation and legal fees are in addition.<br/><i>Fixed Rate Mortgage</i> The interest rate will be unchanged for a set period and won&#39;t go up or down with Base Rate.<br/><i>LTV </i>Loan to value limit. Percentage of property value to be lent.<br/><b>Source: moneyfacts.co.uk</b><br /><br /> Data supplied by <a href='http://www.lcplc.co.uk'>London & Country Mortgages</a><br /><br />]]></t:full_article><uid>7b73612d5f999043ea73e8090fca54bf</uid><title>Mortgage Terms</title><link>http://www.teletext.co.uk/finance/mortgages/7b73612d5f999043ea73e8090fca54bf/Mortgage+Terms.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.teletext.co.uk/finance/mortgages/7b73612d5f999043ea73e8090fca54bf/Mortgage+Terms.aspx</guid></item><item><description><![CDATA[<i>Period </i>How long the initial discounted or fixed rate lasts.]]></description><t:full_article><![CDATA[<i>Period </i>How long the initial discounted or fixed rate lasts.<br/><i>Remortgage </i>Switching your mortgage to a different lender.<br/><i>Term </i>The whole length of the mortgage until it is repaid in full or you move to another provider.<br/><i>Tie-in </i>The period of time within which the provider will charge you a penalty, should you repay the mortgage early.<br/><i>Tracker Mortgage </i>The rate you pay changes with Base Rate, so may go up or down.<br/><i>Variable (Var) Rate Mortgage </i>The rate the provider charges you may go up or down.<br/><b>Source: moneyfacts.co.uk</b><br /><br /> Data supplied by <a href='http://www.lcplc.co.uk'>London & Country Mortgages</a><br /><br />]]></t:full_article><uid>79294e04f1cad2a425a078d476941f5a</uid><title>Mortgage Terms (ctd)</title><link>http://www.teletext.co.uk/finance/mortgages/79294e04f1cad2a425a078d476941f5a/Mortgage+Terms+(ctd).aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.teletext.co.uk/finance/mortgages/79294e04f1cad2a425a078d476941f5a/Mortgage+Terms+(ctd).aspx</guid></item></channel></rss>