Articles, tagged with "mortgage approvals", page 6
15th May 2008
Mortgage approvals unexpectedly increased in January as house prices continued to fall. The Bank of England has released new data showing there were 74,000 mortgage approvals in January, which was up 2,000 from December. That month's figure of 72,000 was ...
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Author:
Drew Swainston
08th May 2008
Reading the latest stories of the alleged impending property apocalypse, it may seem to some that it is rather easy to ignore certain things that are going on in the market. What so many people involved in the buy-to-let industry really think and are plan...
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Author:
Assetz UK
06th May 2008
Another day, another set of apparently gloomy property statistics. Yesterday we had the Land Registry and Moneyfacts house price figures for March and April respectively, with both showing monthly price falls and the former indicating an annual drop in pr...
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Author:
Assetz UK
27th March 2008
The number of new buy-to-let properties coming onto Britain's housing market has slumped for the first time in a decade, signalling fresh cash flow from lenders is drying up.
A survey by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors shows new rental ins...
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Author:
Rivington
13th February 2008
Those looking at the possibilities of investing in property in UK will be concerned with many issues. One will be the economy as a whole, with some doom-mongers still predicting that Britain will catch America's cold and plunge into recession. Others may ...
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Author:
Assetz UK
06th February 2008
Despite trailing off towards the end of the year gross mortgage lending hit record levels during 2007, according to figures released by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).
Although the organisation is warning that the market is weakening, it report...
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Author:
Adam Singleton
14th November 2007
Fears over the state of the UK housing market are on the rise, prompted by the announcement from the British Bankers' Association that mortgage approvals for September fell 14% compared to August.Total mortgage approvals for the month of September 2007 fo...
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Author:
pmcindoe
05th July 2007
Mortgage Approvals Fall
The number of new mortgages being approved has fallen to a twelve month low. One hundred and seven applications were approved in April down from one hundred and eleven thousand in the previous month.
High interest rates have...
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Author:
JamesQuinton
29th June 2007
In an age where the interest rates are steadily increasing and the number of new mortgage approvals stand at a 12 month low, what does it take to get a mortgage? When deciding on which mortgage is right for you, there are several factors to consider, such...
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Author:
Andrew Regan
11th May 2007
Over the last decade, the mortgage market in Britain has been transformed by a continually increasing demand for buy-to-let mortgages. Buy-to-let mortgages are usually taken out by people who already own a UK property, but are seeking to a buy a property ...
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Author:
Andrew Regan
08th February 2007
In 2006, the growth of property prices in the UK stripped even the expectations of most property experts. A recent article in the Guardian newspaper, for example, highlighted that while many industry commentators predicted a 2 to 4 per cent rise in hous...
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Author:
martymac
10th November 2006
According to the Nationwide building society house prices cooled slightly in October; the trend over the past quarter demonstrated by the Halifax also shows a slow down in UK house prices from June through to August. However, Nationwide believes that t...
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Author:
Andrew Regan
08th August 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...
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Author:
Debbie Forward