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What’s new in the mortgage market?
The last few years have been a difficult time for the mortgage market and the industry and borrowers alike have become used to the fact that there have been fewer mortgage options available as a result. However there have been some positive moves in the market in 2012 and some mortgage lenders are even showing a [...] -
What the papers say – 21st and 22nd January 2012
The Times looked this weekend at the various factors that can have a bearing on borrowing levels, including student loans, the number of dependants a person has, and even whether or not they have had a landline installed. Brokers were keen to point out that affordability calculators offered by most lenders online are just an [...] -
Mortgages at their most affordable since 1997
Mortgage payments for new borrowers are now more affordable than they have been for 14 years according to new research from Halifax. The lender looked at average monthly mortgage costs as a proportion of disposable income for new borrowers – both first time buyers and homemovers. It found that in the 4th quarter of 2011, [...]
