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  • ‘Surprise bounce’ in house prices

    2nd April 2009
    House prices rose in March for the first time since October 2007, according to the Nationwide. The building society said…

  • ‘More credit’ for homes and firms

    2nd April 2009
    Britain's banks and building societies are set to make credit more easily available to homeowners and businesses, according to a…

  • Homeowners continue to cut debt

    1st April 2009
    Homeowners are increasingly paying off their mortgages under the impact of falling house prices and lower interest rates, Bank of…

  • Home sales may rise say surveyors

    17th February 2009
    Property sales may pick up in the next few months, according to a survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered…

  • UK reduces interest rates to 1%

    5th February 2009
    The Bank of England has reduced interest rates to a record low of 1% from 1.5%, in an attempt to…

  • Will some mortgages pay interest?

    9th January 2009
    The latest fall in interest rates, and its knock-on effect on mortgage rates, has raised the interesting possibility that some…

  • Interest rates hit all-time low

    8th January 2009
    The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 1.5%, the lowest level in its 315-year history, as it continues…

  • 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,…

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