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U.K. House Price Estimate Reaches Two-Year High

| December 10, 2010 | 0 Comments

U.K. house prices increased to the highest in more than two years in November as the market showed signs of reaching a peak,  in an estimate released today. The average price of a home in England and Wales climbed for a seventh month, gaining 0.2 percent to 224,758 pounds ($354,200), the groups said in an [...]

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Fixed Rate Mortgage Deals

| May 12, 2009 | 0 Comments

Average fixed-rate mortgage deals have increased over the last two months, even though the Bank of England kept interest rates at an historic low of 0.5 per cent this week and pumped a further £50 billion into the system. The research came as three large mortgage companies, Britannia and Yorkshire Building Society, announced that they [...]

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