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Payment protection insurance (PPI) can no longer be sold at the same time you take out a mortgage, loan or credit card, under new rules that come into force on Friday.
3 April 2012
Borrowers left with sky-high mortgage rates because they cannot switch home loan need extra protection to avoid potentially crippling bills, according to an advisory group.
3 April 2012
Another 54,000 mortgage holders will see their mortgage rate rise next month.
2 April 2012
House prices have recorded a monthly fall of 1%, as the ending of a first-time buyer stamp duty concession is likely to have dampened the market, a study said today.
29 March 2012
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Natwest are restricting new interest-only mortgages to people earning at least £50,000 a year.
28 March 2012
Worried mortgage holders who want to cap their costs following the news over a million are set to be whacked with massive hikes have an alternative to simply taking out a new home loan.
27 March 2012
22 March 2012
Property buyers who purchase homes worth over £2 million will have to pay a significantly higher rate of stamp duty.
21 March 2012
The rush by first-time buyers to beat a stamp duty holiday deadline has triggered a short-term dip in rents, a lettings network said today.
16 March 2012
Missed rent payments could cost you a mortgage, loan, credit card, or indeed a new tenancy agreement.
15 March 2012
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