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  • Approved mortgages remain slow, Bank of England figures show
    Figures from the Bank of England have shown that mortgage approvals fell last month marking a continued slow start to the 2010 UK housing market. The figures from February show that the number of approved mortgages used for ...
    Tue 30th Mar, 2010
  • Mortgage market 'could be boosted following Budget'
    The announcement of stamp duty concessions for first-time buyers could prove problematic, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders. The mortgage market could be boosted following the Budget, according to one industry ...
    Thu 25th Mar, 2010
  • Consider fixed-rate mortgages, homeowners advised
    Taking out a fixed-rate mortgage has been recommended by one personal finance journalist. The benefits of fixed-rate mortgage products have been highlighted by one writer.By opting for such mortgages, Neil Faulkner advises in ...
    Wed 24th Mar, 2010
  • Darling 'should offer greater mortgage support to FTBs'
    First-time buyers need more support in getting on the housing ladder. With Alistair Darling to unveil Labour's last Budget before the general election, one organisation has called upon the chancellor of the exchequer to do ...
    Wed 24th Mar, 2010
  • Mortgage market 'improving for first-time buyers'
    There are signs that the mortgage market is improving. People wishing to take their first steps on the property ladder will find doing so is becoming an easier process.Claiming "the mammoth mortgage freeze of the last ...
    Tue 23rd Mar, 2010
  • CML reports rise in mortgage lending
    The Council of Mortgage Lenders has reported a six per cent rise in mortgage lending in February. Mortgage lending rose over the course of February.During the month gross borrowing increased six per cent from the £8.7 ...
    Fri 19th Mar, 2010
  • Borrowers 'may not get mortgages due to credit score failures'
    Not being registered to vote could have a significant effect on people's ability to successfully apply for a mortgage. Millions of people could be putting the chances of getting a good mortgage deal at risk by not being ...
    Thu 18th Mar, 2010
  • Mortgage activity 'predicted to rise'
    The UK's home credit market will continue to improve in the second quarter of 2010, new research has suggested. Mortgage advisors are increasingly confident about the state of the housing market, according to a new ...
    Thu 18th Mar, 2010
  • Select mortgage with care, homeowners advised
    With mortgages being people's "biggest financial commitment", homeowners are urged by one writer to ensure they select the right deal. Britons should ensure they seek out the best buy mortgage that is right for ...
    Tue 16th Mar, 2010
  • CML reveals mortgage lending improvements
    Mortgage lending this January was shown to be significantly above that from the same month last year. Mortgage lending in the 12 months leading up to January has risen.Figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) show a ...
    Mon 15th Mar, 2010
  • Santander cuts mortgage rates
    Rates across a number of Santander mortgages have been cut. The bank's four-year fixed-rate product for homebuyers is now at 4.99 per cent with no fee and is available for a loan-to-value (LTV) of up to 75 per cent.Moves by ...
    Fri 12th Mar, 2010
  • Remortgage growth continues
    Increasing numbers of homeowners are remortgaging their property. Remortgage activity continues to rebound.The rise in such lending seen during January continued into February, John Charcol research shows, with growth in ...
    Thu 11th Mar, 2010
  • Clear mortgage debt before 55, expert advises
    Mortgage debt should be cleared before homeowners retire from work, according to one financial expert. Homeowners should make it their priority to be clear of mortgage debt before they retire.As Timothy Lambert, head of ...
    Wed 10th Mar, 2010
  • Mortgage lending 'set to recover'
    Mortgage lending will rise over the course of 2010 according to one expert, despite the fall seen in January. Despite the decline in mortgage lending seen at the start of the year, interest in purchasing a home will increase ...
    Tue 2nd Mar, 2010
  • Approved mortgages take significant hit
    January figures have shown a sharp drop in mortgage approvals, revealing a slow start to the UK housing market for 2010. According to the Bank of England, the number of approved mortgages for house purchases fell by 17%  in ...
    Mon 1st Mar, 2010

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