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Responsible mortgage lending or overly cautious?
New research from the National Association of Estate Agents suggests that almost one in four people can’t get a mortgage due to stricter lending criteria from mortgage lenders. Of the 1,800 people surveyed, 56% believed that more relaxed criteria would improve their chances of being able to buy a property. In fact 58% said that [...] -
News Roundup
Borrowing The Bank of England (BoE) has reported that mortgage approvals for house purchase in February reached their highest point since May last year. At just under 38,000 approvals for £4.5 billion the transaction numbers were up 19% from January in another good indicator for the housing market. The Bank of England data for February [...] -
Our Survey Results
A big thank you to all of you who completed last month’s survey on the subject of your finances in 2009. Many of the results reflected the current economic climate of low interest rates, unstable banks and falling house prices. We asked people how they have used, or plan to use, any savings made from [...]