This year started with the best figures for mortgage lending in five years, it has been claimed.
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February’s House Price Index
UK house prices rise by 0.2% in February.
Mortgage Health Check
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Mortgage approvals hit four-year high, valuers predict
Mortgage approvals are predicted to have hit a four-year high in January. The forecast comes from national surveying firm e.surv, part of LSL, and follows a similarly upbeat report from…
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January 2013 House Prices Update
January’s House Price Index shows that in January house prices rose by 0.5% with a typical home now worth £162,245 according to Nationwide.
EPC Legislation
Bruce Attwood, Associate and Compliance Officer for Berriman Eaton says:- “The UK housing market always seems to hit the headlines for some reason, normally analysing whether property prices have dropped…
First-Time Home Buyers ‘Up 12% In Past Year’
The past 12 months saw 12% more first-time buyers take the plunge into the property market than in 2011, according to a report by the Halifax. About 216,000 people got…
High Street Price War Slashes Mortgage Rates by MoneyWeek
We are in the middle of a “high-street mortgage war”, reports the Financial Times. Headline mortgages currently being offered include a five-year fixed rate at 2.79% with the Co-operative Bank,…