Archive for April, 2009
Plan to increase mortgage availability
Doubts have been cast on a Government scheme announced in the Budget to help mortgage lenders raise billions of pounds of new funding from the money markets. Experts said the plans to guarantee residential mortgage-backed securities, which banks and building societies used in the past to raise wholesale funding for new lending, will do little [...]
Ludlow Thompson
As residential property agents with Offices across London, we move thousands of people across the Capital every year. Over 11,000 people rent/let with us. Last year alone we sold/let over £1bn worth of property We’re changing the face of estate agency. Our business revolves around the requirements of our customers and never the other way [...]
London Properties Asking Prices
LONDON (Reuters) – Asking prices for homes in England and Wales fell an annual 7.3 percent in April, the smallest drop since January, property Web site Rightmove said on Monday. That follows an annual drop of 9 percent in March and adds to evidence that the pace of house price falls may be [...]
Chelsea Building Society
Finding the right mortgage for you you want to move your mortgage, move home, are looking to buy your first home or are with Chelsea already, you’ll find all the information you are looking for. If you are new to Chelsea, you’ll find full details of our mortgages designed with you in mind. What’s more [...]
Mortgage lending creeps higher
By Lee Wild Tue 14 Apr 2009 LONDON (SHARECAST) – The number of loans for home purchases jumped 4% in February from the month before, according to new data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML). It found 24,300 mortgages worth £3.1bn were completed by banks and building societies during the month, up from 23,400 [...]
Dirty Trick by Mortgage Lenders
Halifax, Britain’s biggest lender, has been accused of undervaluing customers’ properties when they come to remortgage, forcing them on to more expensive deals. Brokers say borrowers may see as much as 40% wiped off the value of their homes, although prices have fallen by an average 21% from their August 2007 peak, according to Halifax’s [...]
House price movements cause confusion
By Sharlene Goff Published: April 4 2009 03:00 | Last updated: April 4 2009 03:00 Is the homeowners’ nightmare of tumbling house prices finally at an end, or is there even worse to come? This week has been a confusing one for anyone attempting to read the runes of the UK housing market. Nationwide reported [...]
House Prices Fell in March says Halifax
House prices fell by 1.9% in March, but the annual rate of decline slowed slightly, figures from Halifax showed today. The monthly figures run counter to those published yesterday by rival lender Nationwide, which showed a 0.9% rise in house prices over the month. This is not the first time the indices have disagreed – [...]
Druce
Whether your property is your home, a secondary home or an investment property, when it comes to choosing the right agents, there are many aspects to take into account. Below we have listed, under subsections, why we feel Druce can fulfil your requirement to the highest standard and offer the service you demand. Druce was [...]
London House Prices Up Again
House prices rose last month for the first time in 16 months, according to figures from the Nationwide Building Society today. The price of a typical house increased by 0.9 per cent to £150,946 in March in contrast to February when month-on-month house prices fell by 1.9 per cent. The unexpected rally lowers the annualised [...]
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