All articles featuring 'Mortgages'
Calls to extend stamp duty concession
30 November 2011The mortgage industry is disappointed the Government plans to end the stamp duty 'holiday' for first-time buyers
Property market remains 'resilient'
29 November 2011The housing market has remained "surprisingly resilient" this month, Nationwide said today
Santander: Service has improved, but there's a long way to go
25 November 2011The woman who runs Santander personal banking claims it has turned the corner after a torrid 18 months
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HSBC launches sub-4% mortgage for 10% deposits
24 November 2011HSBC has introduced a low-rate first-time buyer mortgage deal, which has been described as 'market-leading'
Government unveils plan to help home buyers
21 November 2011Buyers wanting a newly-built home with a small deposit will get a helping hand under a Government scheme
Guest Comment: Is the Government's 30-year fixed mortgage call baloney?
18 November 2011The Housing Minister recently called for more 30-year fixed mortgages. One broker says they should not be ruled out
Virgin Money to buy Northern Rock for £747m
17 November 2011The Government is selling Northern Rock to Virgin with the hope the combined forces will bring High Street competition
Eurozone crisis could force mortgage rates up
14 November 2011Home loan rates could rise as a result of the eurozone crisis, some experts fear
Action urged to help homebuyers
11 November 2011First time buyers should be encouraged back into the housing market, a new report says today
Halifax: House prices up in October
7 November 2011House prices rose by 1.2% last month as the property market continues to weather the economic storm
What the Norwich & Peterborough Building Society takeover means for you
4 November 2011N&P has this week been taken over by Yorkshire Building Society, which means big changes for some of its customers
Major changes for Egg customers as takeover completes
3 November 2011The final stages of the sale of Egg were finalised this week, meaning big changes for its 1.7 million customers
Rise in young people's debt forecast
2 November 2011Youngsters are saddled with debt but are unlikely to build up assets like previous generations were, a report says
Property market 'treading water', says Nationwide
1 November 2011Nationwide warns today that the housing market remains "subdued" despite prices rising by 0.4% last month
Interest-only borrowers could be mortgage 'prisoners'
6 October 2011Many who took an interest-only deal can't switch to a cheaper loan because lenders now have stricter qualifying criteria
Home repossessions down but future looks gloomy
Eon shakes up direct debits to stop bill shocks
Lloyds TSB first big bank to launch junior cash Isa
Home phone and broadband prices on the rise
Which? launches collective energy switching campaign
"Wish I'd been stupid enough to get PPI in the first place"
Surprise call from Ed Davey, Energy Minister – on collective switching
A warning to freelancers and the self-employed everywhere
A dragon in the Napoleonic wars
Student loans will be interest free for many 2012 starters
