Quiet mortgage market 'pushing up rents'
25 May 2021
More people are being forced to remain tenants - at a higher cost - because of the relative difficulty of obtaining a mortgage, according to the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
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Mortgage lending 'fell 20% in April'
23 May 2021
Gross mortgage lending fell to an estimated £10.2 billion in April, marking a 19% drop from £12.6 billion in March, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).
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90% mortgages 'getting cheaper'
18 May 2021
The average interest rate on a 90% LTV (loan-to-value) mortgage has been falling steadily over the last five years, research by Moneyfacts.co.uk shows - despite concerns about the problems they can cause homeowners.
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Home repossessions stable; mortgage arrears falling
16 May 2021
According to figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML), the number of properties repossessed in the first quarter of 2021 was 9,600 - the same number seen in last year's first quarter - breaking with the recent trend in year-on-year increases in home repossessions.
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BTL mortgages: latest news
11 May 2021
The latest figures on BTL (Buy To Let) mortgages have just been released by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML), showing us what happened in the first three months of the year.
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Increase in house sales 'runs out of steam'
9 May 2021
The sharp rise in house sales in the first few months of the year has showed a marked slowdown in the wake of the stamp duty holiday deadline for first-time buyers.
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Building society mortgage lending 'jumped in March'
4 May 2021
Mortgage lending by building societies and other 'mutuals' saw a sharp jump in March, compared with the same month last year, suggesting the mortgage market could be well on the road to recovery.
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70% of mortgage holders 'concerned about interest rise'
2 May 2021
New research from Which? has revealed that 70% of mortgage customers are worried about an increase in interest rates, following yesterday's Standard Variable Rate (SVR) and variable rate mortgage rise by several lenders.
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Mortgage lending 'boosted' by stamp duty deadline
25 April 2021
March saw a sharp rise in mortgage lending, largely as a result of homebuyers rushing to beat the deadline for the stamp duty concession, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).... read more »
Mortgages for first-time buyers 'up in February'
20 April 2021
The number of first-time homebuyers increased in February, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML), as the housing market continued its slow but steady recovery.
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