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Mortgages news (page 15):
 | AMI predicts slow recovery for housing market |
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| 3rd February 2010 | The rate of recovery in the housing market is likely to be slow, one organisation has predicted. Gross mortgage lending over the course of the next 12 months will stand between £150 billion and £160 billion, th... | |
 | Fixed-rate mortgages 'falling in popularity' |
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| 16th January 2010 | There has been a decline in the number of people taking out fixed-rate mortgages, new figures show.
The Paragon's Financial Adviser Confidence Tracking Index shows that in the fourth quarter of last year, there was a sign... | |
 | People move for a number of reasons, expert reveals |
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| 10th December 2009 | Noisy neighbours may not be only reason people decide to up sticks and move house, it has been identified. Liam Bailey, head of residential research at Knight Frank, said this will be a contributory factor in some people's decisions, although many will simply be keen to move higher up the ... | |
 | First-time buyers 'taking advantage' of 85% mortgages |
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| 4th December 2009 | More than half of Mortgageforce customers getting on the property ladder for the first time snapped up an 85 per cent mortgage last month, new figures have revealed.
Showing that customers are keen to make the most of the... | |
 | Land Registry reveals rising house prices |
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| 2nd December 2009 | It seems the UK property market may be starting to improve, with recent statistics from the Land Registry showing a slight rise in house prices.
In October, it identified a 0.6 per cent increase in prices from September - the fifth month in a row in which a rise has been seen.
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 | Rics: End of stamp duty holiday will have an impact |
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| 18th November 2009 | When the stamp duty holiday comes to an end, certain regions are likely to suffer, it has been suggested.
According to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics), market activity will be affected in some regions more than others, with the West Midlands, east Midlands, Wales and Sco... | |
 | FSA launches mortgage market review |
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| 20th October 2009 | The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has announced it is to review the mortgage market, which could benefit those looking to get on the property ladder.
Among its proposals is that people will be unable to borrow money ... | |
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