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Extra help for first time buyers
15th December 2008
The government has promised an extra £100m to help first-time buyers get on to the property ladder. Housing Minister Margaret… -
Brown unveils mortgage help plan
3rd December 2008
Many people facing repossession will be able to defer mortgage payments for up to two years under 'mortgage holiday' plans… -
Lenders’ mortgage rationing claim
2nd December 2008
Mortgage rationing is set to become more severe in 2009 without government action, according to a lenders' group. Michael Coogan,… -
Lloyds to pass on any rate change
2nd December 2008
Lloyds TSB will pass on any cut in interest rates by the Bank of England this week to all existing… -
Energy prices ‘could fall soon’
12th November 2008
The UK's second biggest energy company says it is "optimistic" that domestic prices could be cut early in 2009. Scottish… -
More lenders to mirror rate cuts
10th November 2008
Two of the UK's larger mortgage lenders have joined the growing group of providers who are passing on interest rate… -
Lenders heed calls for rate cuts
7th November 2008
The main mortgage lenders have started to respond to the government's demand that they should cut their mortgage lending rates.… -
UK Interest rates slashed to 3%
6th November 2008
The Bank of England has made a shock one-and-a-half percentage point cut in UK interest rates to 3%, the lowest… -
Why inflation is great news for buy-to-let landlords
16th July 2008
New figures released have shown that rising food and fuel costs have pushed UK inflation up to an 11-year high… -
Nationwide to cut mortgage rates
16th July 2008
The Nationwide is to cut the cost of mortgages for new borrowers for the second time in as many weeks.…


