They were supposed to revolutionise the UK’s property market, allowing those with stretched budgets to get on the housing ladder. But new figures suggest long-term, European-style mortgage deals are a flop with cautious Britons. Mortgage fixes of around 10 years are commonplace on the Continent and often come with lower monthly payments. In recent …

​  They were supposed to revolutionise the UK’s property market, allowing those with stretched budgets to get on the housing ladder. But new figures suggest long-term, European-style mortgage deals are a flop with cautious Britons. Mortgage fixes of around 10 years are commonplace on the Continent and often come with lower monthly payments. In recent …  

They were supposed to revolutionise the UK’s property market, allowing those with stretched budgets to get on the housing ladder. But new figures suggest long-term, European-style mortgage deals are a flop with cautious Britons. Mortgage fixes of around 10 years are commonplace on the Continent and often come with lower monthly payments. In recent …