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Expert: Landlords looking for mortgages could benefit from stable market
An expert has said that the housing market offers an attractive proposition for investors. An expert has said that the UK's stabilised housing sector is now one of the country's most reliable investment markets.And this could ...

Wed 30th Jun, 2010
Budget 'kind to home credit seekers'
An expert has said that the Budget was kind to buy-to-let mortgage seekers. People seeking to obtain home credit packages for buy-to-let properties in the near future have been handed several benefits in the recent emergency ...

Wed 30th Jun, 2010
Property prices 'increased in June'
Nationwide has said that the price of property in the UK has risen by three per cent over the course of 2010. Research released today (June 30th) has shown that the price of an average property in Britain increased again over ...

Wed 30th Jun, 2010
Nationwide cuts mortgage rates
Nationwide has announced that it will reduce rates on certain home credit packages. Nationwide Building Society has announced that selected rates on its home credit packages will be reduced as of tomorrow (July 1st). The ...

Wed 30th Jun, 2010
Mortgages account for 41% of household bills, says Halifax
Homeowners planning their monthly budget might be surprised to hear Halifax has discovered 41 per cent of their outgoings may be spent on mortgage costs. Property owners might want to look into the cost of their home credit ...

Tue 29th Jun, 2010
Increase in mortgage loans approved in May
The number of mortgage loans approved in May has increased, one company has revealed. There has been a slight increase in mortgage loans approved in May but not yet completed, one organisation has noted.The Building Societies ...

Tue 29th Jun, 2010
N&P decreases fixed rate mortgage levels
One organisation has decreased its five-year fixed rate mortgage levels and increased the loan-to-value amount it is prepared to lend. The Norwich and Peterborough Building Society (N&P) has decreased its five-year fixed ...

Mon 28th Jun, 2010
New fixed rate mortgage products launched by Coventry
The Coventry Building Society has announced a new range of fixed rate mortgage products. A new range of fixed rate mortgage products has been launched by the Coventry Building Society.The organisation has reduced its level ...

Fri 25th Jun, 2010
46% Mortgage intermediaries: Capping CGT is important
An important announcement in yesterday's budget was to cap Capital Gains Tax, industry experts have noted. Capping Capital Gains Tax (CGT) capping was an important government announcement, according to some mortgage ...

Wed 23rd Jun, 2010
Barclays cuts mortgage rates
Barclays has announced that it will shed up to 0.70 per cent on its fixed rate mortgage deals. Barclays has announced that as of tomorrow (June 23rd) it will cut rates on its home credit packages by 0.70 per cent.Through its ...

Tue 22nd Jun, 2010
Expert: Bank doesn't need to regulate mortgages
An expert has said that the Bank of England need not regulate the home credit market. Chancellor George Osborne's announcement earlier this week (June 16th) that the Bank of England will be able to limit home credit lending ...

Fri 18th Jun, 2010
Mortgage lending "remains subdued"
Consumers on the hunt for a new mortgage deal might be interested to hear an expert claim the "market remains subdued". Choosing a new mortgage deal can be fraught with difficult decisions but the market has not yet ...

Fri 18th Jun, 2010
Research: 26% of mortgages in May were fixed rates
New research shows that more than one-quarter of all mortgages taken out in May were fixed rate deals. New research released yesterday (June 16th) shows that more than one-quarter of all home credit borrowers in May took out ...

Thu 17th Jun, 2010
Mortgage market "slightly easier" for first-time buyers
An expert has said that the UK's mortgage market remains "slightly easier" for first-time buyers. New figures released earlier this week (June 15th) show that first-time buyers accounted for the smallest percentage ...

Thu 17th Jun, 2010
Chelsea: Five-year mortgage requests up in 2010
Chelsea Building Society has launched a new five-year mortgage deal. Chelsea Building Society has today (June 16th) revealed that there has been an upturn in the amount of applications for its five-year fixed rate home credit ...

Wed 16th Jun, 2010
CML calls for caution on mortgage market
The CML has today (June 16th) said the government should not necessarily regulate the UK's mortgage market more thoroughly. The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has today (June 16th) said that the government must allow there ...

Wed 16th Jun, 2010
First-time buyers 'better off purchasing than renting'
New research has found that people looking to take their first step onto the property ladder may be better off buying than renting. New research released today (June 15th) by Santander has concluded that the vast majority of ...

Tue 15th Jun, 2010
Yorkshire introduces two new mortgages
Yorkshire Building Society has launched two new home credit packages today (June 15th). Yorkshire Building Society has today (June 15th) added to its wide range of home credit packages with the introduction of two new ...

Tue 15th Jun, 2010
Yorkshire launches new ten-year mortgage
Yorkshire Building Society has today introduced a new ten-year fixed rate mortgage product. Yorkshire Building Society has today (June 11th) announced the launch of a new ten-year fixed rate home credit package.Under the ...

Fri 11th Jun, 2010
Expert welcomes government decision on mortgage red tape
An industry expert has applauded the government's plans to slash red-tape for landlords, but also warned against having no regulation on letting agents. An expert has today (June 11th) praised the government's plans to cut ...

Fri 11th Jun, 2010

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