Tag Archives: Mortgage
Mortgage Lending Increases
On the 20th February it was reported in the Express and Star that: Mortgage lending was 10% higher than a year ago during January as first-time buyers rushed to complete deals before the end of a stamp duty amnesty. The … Continue reading
Mortgage market Shake up
A wide-ranging shake-up of the mortgage market has been unveiled today by the financial services regulator FSA, aiming to prevent a return of irresponsible lending and stop borrowers taking out deals which turn out to be unaffordable. The new rules … Continue reading
Paying mortgage is cheaper than renting
Paul Farrow wrote in The Daily Telegraph on 14th December 2011: Mortgage repayments are cheaper than rental bills but many first-time borrowers can’t get a mortgage. Renting a home is cheaper than buying in just three of Britain’s 50 biggest … Continue reading