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Mortgage lending down again in November

5 January, 2009

Lending to Individuals data released by the Bank of England for November shows a further decline in the number of advances approved.

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Majority expect housing market revival in 2009

5 January, 2009

A new survey from Barnetts Solicitors, one of the UK’s top five conveyancing specialists, reveals there is strong public confidence in a 2009 housing market revival.


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Prime business capacity at breaking point

22 March 2008

Business volumes are at such heights that lenders are struggling to cope with the demand as reduced lending capacity begins to affect the prime market, it has been claimed.


Mortgage market ‘set for further restructure’

1 December, 2007

The government has opened a consultation on proposed changes to the Consumer Credit Act, aimed at better structuring regulation of the mortgage market.