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January Sees Rise in Mortgage Approvals25 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
The British Bankers' Association has said that mortgage approvals went up last month.
The British Bankers' Association has said that mortgage approvals went up last month.
CLG Calls For More Social Housing24 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
The Communities and Local Government select committee has called on the Treasury to support the mortgage market and continue with plans to build more social housing.
The Communities and Local Government select committee has called on the Treasury to support the mortgage market and continue with plans to build more social housing.
Northern Rock Return 'Will Improve Mortgage Supply'24 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Northern Rock's plan to increase the number of new mortgages it offers is expected to benefit the whole lending sector.
Northern Rock's plan to increase the number of new mortgages it offers is expected to benefit the whole lending sector.
Property Prices Present 'Once In A Lifetime' Chance 23 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Homeowners are taking advantage of the recent drop in house prices to purchase their dream properties, one estate agent has said.
Homeowners are taking advantage of the recent drop in house prices to purchase their dream properties, one estate agent has said.
Rental Market Attracting New Audience23 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
A new audience is turning to the property rental sector as an alternative to buying, the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has said.
A new audience is turning to the property rental sector as an alternative to buying, the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has said.
Arrears Charges Criticised23 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Charging borrowers who fall behind on mortgage payments have been deemed 'unfair' with experts calling for fees to be waived.
Charging borrowers who fall behind on mortgage payments have been deemed 'unfair' with experts calling for fees to be waived.
Prime Minister 'Plans New Mortgage Initiatives'23 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Prime minister Gordon Brown has called for a new approach to the mortgage marketing which could see 100 percent mortgages banned.
Prime minister Gordon Brown has called for a new approach to the mortgage marketing which could see 100 percent mortgages banned.
Mortgage Lenders 'Taking Steps To Avoid Repossessions'20 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Lenders are making efforts to avoid repossessions, with actual figures for 2008 lower than earlier forecasts.
Lenders are making efforts to avoid repossessions, with actual figures for 2008 lower than earlier forecasts.
Personal Touches 'Put Before Profit'20 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Britons are putting personal taste before value-boosting renovations when refurbishing properties, suggesting that they are putting off moving.
Britons are putting personal taste before value-boosting renovations when refurbishing properties, suggesting that they are putting off moving.
Mortgage Lending Recovery 'Months Away'19 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Mortgage lending will be one of the last parts of the economy to recover, the CML has said after revealing its latest monthly statistics.
Mortgage lending will be one of the last parts of the economy to recover, the CML has said after revealing its latest monthly statistics.
Mortgage Provider Reveals Coastal Moves19 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Halifax has revealed that Britons are growing weary of the city and seeking out new homes by the sea.
Halifax has revealed that Britons are growing weary of the city and seeking out new homes by the sea.
Borrowers 'Make Wrong Mortgage Assumptions'19 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Many borrowers wrongly assume that they will be excluded from the best mortgage rates.
Many borrowers wrongly assume that they will be excluded from the best mortgage rates.
Property Prices 'Fuelling Customer Demand'18 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
The recent drop in house prices has led to an increase in the number of new property enquiries from buyers and owner-occupiers.
The recent drop in house prices has led to an increase in the number of new property enquiries from buyers and owner-occupiers.
Yorkshire and Clydesdale Extend Mortgage Offers18 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Customers switching mortgages to Yorkshire and Clydesdale banks are to benefit from a new deal.
Customers switching mortgages to Yorkshire and Clydesdale banks are to benefit from a new deal.
Shortfall of 1 million English Homes Predicted for 201017 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
The chairman of the New Homes Marketing Board has warned that England could be one million homes short by 2010.
The chairman of the New Homes Marketing Board has warned that England could be one million homes short by 2010.
Government 'Should Regulate Mortgage Lending'16 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
A lobby group has called on the government to begin regulating mortgage lending in order to ensure the current property market crisis never happens again.
A lobby group has called on the government to begin regulating mortgage lending in order to ensure the current property market crisis never happens again.
Home Improvement Trend 'Not Surprising'13 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
The editor of a home renovation magazine has said he is "not surprised" about new research which shows that home improvement is growing in popularity.
The editor of a home renovation magazine has said he is "not surprised" about new research which shows that home improvement is growing in popularity.
Incentives and Gifts 'Insulting' for First-Time Buyers13 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Property developers offering free gifts and cash incentives to first-time buyers are "insulting" their intelligence, it has been claimed.
Property developers offering free gifts and cash incentives to first-time buyers are "insulting" their intelligence, it has been claimed.
Mortgage Lending 'Lowest Since 1974'12 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Mortgage lending has reached levels not seen since 1974, the latest figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders have revealed.
Mortgage lending has reached levels not seen since 1974, the latest figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders have revealed.
Backing for Sale and Rent Back Regulation11 Feb 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
The co-owner of the Homeowners Advice Centre has said that regulations should be introduced to govern the sale and rent back industry.
The co-owner of the Homeowners Advice Centre has said that regulations should be introduced to govern the sale and rent back industry.
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