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Mortgages news (page 12):
 | Mortgage market sees spike in long term house buying plans |
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| 18th September 2010 | There has been an increase in the number of consumers looking to buy houses in the next ten years, suggests new research.
People are more likely to include house buying in their long-term plans rather than in the short-term, found a recent report published by the Council of ... | |
 | Mortgage lending to slow down before recovery, says expert |
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| 16th September 2010 | Lending in the mortgage market is likely to slump before it picks up again, it has been predicted by an industry expert.
Based on completion figures and early signals, Andy Pratt, chief operating officer at Alexander Hall, predicted tha... | |
 | FMB: Not enough houses being built |
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| 11th September 2010 | The number of houses being built in the UK is not even close to the real needs of the housing market, claimed an expert.
Difficulty in securing mortgages, coupled with other factors such as proposed government budget cuts are likely to ... | |
 | Base rate to remain low, says expert |
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| 8th September 2010 | Mortgage borrowers could expect the base rate set by the bank of England to remain at 0.5 per cent for the rest of the year.
The rate is unlikely to change from its historic low level, according to predictions made by Martin Bamford, ch... | |
 | Will lack of adequate housing impact the mortgage market? |
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| 2nd September 2010 | Mortgage applicants may find it increasingly difficult to buy the home of their dreams as the property market is hit by a shortfall in available housing options.
The decline in supply is a matter of urgency and needs to be resolved soon... | |
 | How sensible are fixed-rate mortgages? |
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| 26th August 2010 | It may be a good idea for house-hunters to take out a fixed-rate mortgage while the base rate is still at its lowest, advised an industry expert.
Paula John, editor of Your Mortgage... | |
 | Low base rate is not the 'norm' |
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| 25th August 2010 | Mortgage applicants have been warned against expecting the basic bank rate to remain at its current low level by an industry expert.
There is a real "danger" of customers beginning to take for granted the 0.5 per cent basic ra... | |
 | Mortgage lending is improving, says expert |
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| 24th August 2010 | Terms and conditions offered by banks on mortgage deals have improved significantly, in the past few months, according to one industry expert.
Stuart Law, chief executive officer of Assetz, said the maximum improvements were obvious on ... | |
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