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Tracker mortgages

  • These follow the Bank of England base rate.
  • Trackers usually offer lower payments in the early years.
  • Good for people who want to have low monthly payments in the first few years of their mortgage.

There are lots of different mortgages available, and understanding them can be confusing.


So to keep things simple, we've picked the most common types of mortgages to have a look at. The three videos on the right explain the key differences in a simple jargon-free way.