British Land’s first-quarter value growth plunges – Reuters UK
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British Land's first-quarter value growth plunges
Reuters UK
L) net asset value growth slowed sharply in the quarter to the end of June on fresh concerns for the UK economy and fears banks may choke a property market …

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Stocks struggle to move past highs – Financial Times
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Stocks struggle to move past highs
Financial Times
That move was followed by a report in The Wall Street Journal that the US Federal Reserve may be considering using income from mortgage-backed securities to …

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Metro Bank ‘must offer good mortgage deals’ – Which4U – UK
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Metro Bank 'must offer good mortgage deals'
Which4U – UK
Offering competitive rates on home credit packages must be top of the new Metro Bank's agenda if it is to become a major player in the UK's mortgage market, …

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Leverage ‘mirage’ under fire as banks’ profits soar – Telegraph.co.uk
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Telegraph.co.uk
Leverage 'mirage' under fire as banks' profits soar
Telegraph.co.uk
As the mortgage remains £90000, the homeowner's return on equity is 100pc. However, the return on assets is just 10pc – the growth in value of the home. …

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US recovery performs vital role for HSBC – Financial Times
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US recovery performs vital role for HSBC
Financial Times
… share of mortgage lending in the UK. It has been writing about 8 per cent of new loans, while its share of the overall market is only about 4 per cent. …

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Landlords urged not to sell – Home Move
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Landlords urged not to sell
Home Move
He also reminds “reluctant landlords” who entered the rental market because they have been unable to sell, that recent improvements in the mortgage market …

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Shift to Houses Helps U.K. Homebuilders Overcome Weakening Property Market – Bloomberg
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Shift to Houses Helps U.K. Homebuilders Overcome Weakening Property Market
Bloomberg
Homebuilders started increasing the proportion of houses, reversing a decade-long decline, after banks cut mortgage lending and the buy-to-let market …

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Analysis – Fortunes diverge for house prices and economy – Reuters UK
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Analysis – Fortunes diverge for house prices and economy
Reuters UK
Bank of England data on Thursday showed mortgage approvals slipped in June while lending recorded one of its weakest outturns in the series' history. …

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BSA: Gross lending at mutuals up 19% in June – Politics.co.uk
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Politics.co.uk
BSA: Gross lending at mutuals up 19% in June
Politics.co.uk
"Activity in the mortgage market has picked up compared to the start of the year, and the rising number of approvals is a positive indicator for coming …

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Santander UK 1H Profit, Revenue Up; Costs Flat – Wall Street Journal
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Santander UK 1H Profit, Revenue Up; Costs Flat
Wall Street Journal
-Mortgage gross lending of GBP12.3 billion, up 14%, with an estimated gross market share of 19%. -Deleverage actions remain on track, with a 62% and 40% …

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