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Rents soared to a new high last month, with "fierce competition" from frustrated would-be home buyers continuing as the market enters its summer peak, a study said today.
17 August 2012
Home buyers are still likely to make decent returns on their investment in the longer term despite the weakness of the current market, a study has found.
10 August 2012
The number of home repossessions has fallen to its lowest level in a year and-a-half despite the toughening economy, but they could rise again.
9 August 2012
The Government should give struggling mortgage borrowers more help to avoid repossession by keeping some temporary benefit arrangements in place for at least another year, lenders have urged.
8 August 2012
House prices fell in July following two months of increases but are expected to remain largely flat for the rest of the year, a survey says today.
6 August 2012
Tesco Bank will sell mortgages from Monday in the supermarket giant's latest foray into financial services.
4 August 2012
House prices have recorded their biggest year-on-year decline in almost three years amid the toughening economy, Nationwide Building Society reveals today.
1 August 2012
NatWest has launched the lowest-ever five-year fixed mortgage rate in a sign of falling home loan costs for longer-term deals, but many won't qualify for it.
31 July 2012
House prices have fallen for the first time in seven months, with the number of potential buyers shrinking as more homes are going on the market, according to a study.
30 July 2012
Rents are up for the third month in a row as mortgage lenders tighten their borrowing criteria and people struggle to get on the property ladder, a study says.
20 July 2012
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