Buy-to-let tax break plan attacked as further blow to first-time buyers
The Guardian
After the Council for Mortgage Lenders (CML) reported a sharp drop in the number of first-time buyers entering the market since the credit crunch began, ...


AboutProperty.co.uk

Mortgage market 'opening up'
AboutProperty.co.uk
More confidence in the property market is leading to increased flexibility among mortgage lenders, according to an expert. First-time buyers could find ...

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The Guardian

UK RICS house price balance records surprise Feb fall
Reuters
RICS's overall message of house price rises contrasts with data from mortgage lenders Halifax and Nationwide, which both reported unexpected falls in house ...
UK recovery faster than rest of EuropeMortgage Solutions
European housing showing signs of recoveryProperty Magazine International

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The Guardian

State funded banks charging higher than average mortgage rates
MyIntroducer.com
The table below shows how some of the UK biggest mortgage lenders' average two year fixed rate deal has fared against the whole of market average. ...
Fixed rate mortgages offer safer alternative for homeownersLiverpool Daily Post
State funded banks too uncompetitive: MoneyfactsMortgage Solutions

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Fears of 'jingle mail' muted in UK
Financial Times
The Council for Mortgage Lenders estimates that the number of borrowers in negative equity has fallen to 650000 from about 900000 last April. ...


Bank funding: taxpayers have done enough
Euroweek.com (registration)
UK mortgage lenders and rating agencies have woken up to the threat of £319bn of state-supported borrowing that will need refinancing in the three years ...

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