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Welcome to Mortgage News, a look at what is happening with mortgages in the UK. Are interest rates set to rise, what are property prices going to do in the short term and long term future? We will try to separate the rumours and hype from the truth.
Wednesday, 08 June 2011 10:52
One in three homeowners caught in mortgage trap because of lending crackdown
An estimated 3.5million home owners are being classed as mortgage prisoners who are unable to move or find a cheaper deal. The news relates to one in three homeowners in the UK and the hardest hit are said to be borrowers who…
Tuesday, 07 June 2011 13:00
Brokers urged to target borrowers who are not getting needs met by high street lenders
Mortgage brokers are being asked to target borrowers who are not getting their needs met by high street lenders. The research by YouGov, commissioned by Legal and General Mortgage Club and the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries, questioned 2,113 current borrowers.…
Monday, 06 June 2011 12:53
Housing woes affecting under 25's
The under 25's are seeking more help for housing and benefit woes, according to Citizens Advice. The charity dealt with 700,000 problems from young adults who are struggling because of the recent housing crisis and it appeared that the number…
Friday, 03 June 2011 12:57
Buy to let market increasing in the north
Things are not looking as grim in the north as far as the buy-to-let market is concerned. While London is enjoying a big rise, the cities in the north of the country are also seeing more movement in the sector,…
