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  • Housing market revival now needs lending support
    Research across the board shows promise for housing market activity - if mortgage lending will follow. The National Association of Estate Agents' (NAEA) Housing Market Report for September signalled better news for property ...
    Fri 28th Oct, 2011
  • Mortgage lending up year-on-year
    Rates of gross mortgage lending may show signs of an upturn in the housing market. Mortgage lending appears to have stagnated in the month to September - depending on which index is referenced - but it has certainly risen in ...
    Tue 25th Oct, 2011
  • Mortgage lending on the rise
    Signs are looking more positive for mortgage lending, though caution is still advised. Figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) show that gross mortgage lending in the UK totalled roughly £12.9 billion in ...
    Thu 20th Oct, 2011
  • Greater competition in offset mortgages
    Homeowners are set to benefit from increased competition in the market for offset mortgages. Offset mortgages are an attractive option for consumers with savings. Applicants' savings are subtracted from their mortgage loan, ...
    Mon 17th Oct, 2011
  • Equity release 'can subsidise retirement'
    Retirees might consider equity release to raise some funds. Individuals who want to ensure they have enough funds in their savings accounts for retirement might consider equity release.Matthew Allen, director of Mulberry ...
    Fri 7th Oct, 2011
  • Halifax: House prices rose in Q3
    The latest Halifax House Price Index has revealed positive results. Those searching for home loans might be interested to hear the findings of the latest Halifax House Price Index.It found costs in the third quarter of the ...
    Thu 6th Oct, 2011
  • Affordable homes sales 'rise by 5%'
    An increase has been noted in the number of affordable homes being built. Many people may have been able to access mortgages thanks to a rise in the number of affordable homes supplied during the last year.Statistics from the ...
    Thu 6th Oct, 2011
  • Govt 'on track to build 100k new homes'
    The government is set to release formerly-used public land. Those looking to obtain a home loan and invest in a new-build property could be keen to learn more about government plans.Housing minister Grant Shapps announced the ...
    Thu 6th Oct, 2011
  • Loans customers 'could avoid debt by downsizing'
    Downsizing could be a good way to release equity from a property. Home loan customers who wish to cut the amount of debt they owe on their mortgages could find it a wise move to downsize.Alan Smith, chief executive officer at ...
    Wed 5th Oct, 2011
  • Chelsea expands best buy mortgage range
    The building society is extending its mortgage products. Chelsea Building Society has announced it is expanding its variety of best buy mortgages.The organisation revealed there will be some three-year fixed-rate mortgage ...
    Wed 5th Oct, 2011
  • Little reason to be positive for first-time buyers, expert says
    First-time buyers are rightly negative about their prospects at the moment, an expert has said. Negativity remains widespread among Britons attempting to secure their first mortgage deal in the UK, an expert has ...
    Tue 4th Oct, 2011
  • Expert urges govt to build more houses
    The government should build more houses, an expert believes. Prospective holders of home loan deals such as tracker mortgages need more help from the government if they are going to be able to get on the property ladder.That ...
    Mon 3rd Oct, 2011
  • Study: City housing costs on the rise
    The cost of homes in cities is on the rise, a study has shown. Britons scouring the home loan market for a competitive tracker mortgage on inner-city properties will face high prices, new research has shown.According to a ...
    Mon 3rd Oct, 2011

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