Mortgage taster

What is a mortgage?

  • The differences between the mortgage types on offer
  • The benefits and drawbacks of each
  • Which type of mortgage is right for you?
  • The advice you need to make an informed decision

What's in this guide

What is a fixed rate mortgage?

A fixed rate mortgage can provide financial stability and peace of mind - but it's not always the cheapest option.

What is a tracker mortgage?

A tracker mortgage deal will follow the base rate at a set margin - and could prove good value

What is a discount mortgage?

A discount mortgage deal is set below a lender's SVR but watch out for the risks involved.

What is a standard variable rate mortgage?

We help you decide whether a standard variable rate mortgage deal is the right choice for you

Which? works for you