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Are we heading for a property price crash?

Are we really going to be facing a property price crash in the near future? Over the last few weeks there have been comments from industry experts all warning us that the UK is heading for a house price crisis or property price crash in the very near ... Read >
Author: Motoring.co.uk Ltd

Home Loans Australia – Are You One of the People Being ‘Punished’?

Home loan exit fees have come under attack from Australian consumer watchdogs as interest rate hikes push consumers to refinance. Banks and lenders have been accused of ‘punishing' home owners and stifling competition in the Australian home loans mar... Read >
Author: Tristan Dunston

Home Loans – How To Avoid Swimming With Sharks!

Predatory home loan sharks are coming under increased pressure from consumer campaigners concerned at the number of Australians falling victim to rogue lenders. It is feared the problem could get worse as interest rate hikes force struggling families ... Read >
Author: Tristan Dunston

Getting on the Housing Ladder

Now I have been in the market for a mortgage for a few years now. I have been working hard to get my foot upon that elusive first rung of the housing ladder. My income has increased greater than the rate of inflation, which should be a good thing, but sti... Read >
Author: Alexis Svenn

Find cheap loans, avoid plastic money

With rising cost of housing, frequent rise in the interest rates and credit squeeze hitting the financial market, the Brits are facing a tough situation. It is especially so with the first time buyers. It has been recently found that an increasing number ... Read >
Author: Angelo Drew

Remortgages proving popular after interest rate hikes

Five interest rate hikes in less than a year have prompted a rush of remortgages as homeowners frantically search for cheaper options, rather than reverting to standard variable rate mortgages once their fixed rate deals expire. Since August 2006 the Bank... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan

Unsettling predictions of Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc

In an article published less than a week ago, Fiona Moriarty, director of the Scottish Retail Consortium commented on poor summer weather and its effect on commerce: "Persistently poor weather has led to the biggest slump in like-for-like sales growth in ... Read >
Author: -ddd-

(There Maybe Trouble Ahead) Home Buying Latest

The rise of interest rate in May could mean that £16 a month will be added to the bill of a family with a typical £100,000 home loan. When added to the cost the previous three interest rate hikes in August, November 2006 and January 2007, it means mortg... Read >
Author: JamesQuinton

Real Estate Rebound of 2007 - Has it Already Started?

As we head into the first month of spring, there is no doubt -- real estate activity has increased significantly in many parts of the country. This leaves many to wonder: is this the beginning of the end of the real estate market downturn? The spring mark... Read >
Author: Eric Rogers

Tensions are High - Buy Low

When I was about 5 or 6 years old I read one of my first books; the protagonist was a furry blue puppet. Our hero told the dear reader not to flip to the end of the book, there was a monster waiting there...and like any wise blue puppet, he did not want t... Read >
Author: John Whitefoot

The Velvety Sounds of Ben Bernanke

The sound of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's voice isn't quite as soothing and reassuring as Perry Como's... but it's something penny stock investors and market analysts are (slowly) warming up to. A quick recap...back in October 2005, Presiden... Read >
Author: John Whitefoot

Variety of Student Loan Options Available through NextStudent

Variety of Student Loan Options Available through NextStudent As tuition at state colleges increases every year along with the increasing inflation rate, students and their parents often wonder how to pay for the entire cost of college. Oftentimes, feder... Read >
Author: Jeff Mictabor

Assess The Worth of Your Home with Secured Homeowner Loans

Do you know that your home will enable you to avail loans? Do not think it is a hallucination…it is a reality. Now all homeowners can avail loans by using their home as security, as secured homeowner loans are giving all homeowners a chance to worth their... Read >
Author: Andrew Baker

Euro Pounds foreign exchange rates - property Costa Calida 31 July 2006

Summary of news: • The FTSE-100 will open flat this morning amid investor caution ahead of HSBC's results today and the Bank of England's interest rate decision Thursday. • IG Index reckons the FTSE 100 is seen opening 0.4 points lower at 5,974-5,980 a... Read >
Author: Debbie Forward

Currency markets - Spanish property 20 July 2006

Summary of Overnight News: • The FTSE-100 will open sharply higher this morning following last night's strong gains in New York, as dovish comments by Fed chairman Ben Bernanke and sliding oil prices allowed investors to put the crisis in the Middle East... Read >
Author: Debbie Forward

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