Mortgages
Home repossessions hit 14-year high new
Around 46,000 people lost their homes in 2009, up 15% on 2008
Inside Mortgages
Five questions to ask about: Standard variable rates
Saturday, 6 February 2010
House price growth slowing, survey shows
Thursday, 4 February 2010
House prices rose for the seventh month in a row during January but the rate at which they are increasing slowed, figures showed today.
Flurry of lenders launch best buy mortgages
Wednesday, 3 February 2010
Mortgage rates are continuing to fall as banks and building societies loosen their lending criteria.
Mortgage approvals suffer surprise dip
Tuesday, 2 February 2010
Lending data published yesterday by the Bank of England painted a confusing picture of the state of the economy ahead of the Monetary Policy Committee's decision later this week on whether to increase interest rates and expand its £200bn economic stimulus programme.
Dip in number of mortgage approvals
Monday, 1 February 2010
The number of mortgages approved for people buying a home dipped during December as the housing market suffered its traditional seasonal slowdown, figures showed today.
Sun, sea and zlotys – snap up a bargain
Sunday, 31 January 2010
The European housing market hasn’t stopped attracting British buyers, with Spain, Cyprus and Poland among the hot spots. Chiara Cavaglieri reports
Consuming Issues: Keeping a roof over your head in recession
Saturday, 30 January 2010
In the last recession – well, the penultimate one in the early 1990s – people lost their homes in startling numbers. Many handed keys to their lender in a desperate withdrawal from the property-owning democracy envisaged by Margaret Thatcher.
Money Insider: A stronger foundation for homeowners
Saturday, 30 January 2010
On Tuesday, the FSA issued a consultation paper setting out changes to the way that lenders treat mortgage borrowers in arrears.
Proposals to help homeowners in mortgage arrears
Tuesday, 26 January 2010
The City watchdog today set out new rules to help protect homeowners who fall behind with their mortgage.
Home loan approvals at two-year high
Tuesday, 26 January 2010
The number of mortgages approved for people buying a home jumped to its highest level for more than two years during December, figures showed today.
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