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Wednesday, 3 December 2008
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Fears grow for over-indebted homeowners
Fears are growing that homeowners with 100 percent-plus mortgages could run into trouble after a string of lenders, including Northern Rock, scrapped deals that allow people to borrow more than the cost of their home.
22 Feb 2008 |
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Housing affordability should improve
Affordability for first-time buyers fell to a 16-year low last year, but recent cuts in interest rates should ease the pressure, the Council of Mortgage Lenders says.
12 Feb 2008 |
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Home repossessions hit 8-year high in 2007
Home repossessions dipped slightly in the second half of 2007 but full-year figures were the highest since 1999, the Council of Mortgage Lender said on Friday.
08 Feb 2008 |
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Subprime crisis draws FBI scrutiny as Fed meets
The shadow of an FBI investigation spread across the subprime mortgage crisis on Tuesday, while the U.S. Congress moved closer to emergency relief for millions of distressed homeowners.
30 Jan 2008 |
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Credit crunch hits first-time buyers
First-time buyers are finding it harder to get a foot on the property ladder than at any time since 2005, a survey shows, but mortgage payments are becoming more affordable.
30 Jan 2008 |
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Mortgage approvals reach all time low in December
The British Bankers Association (BBA) has released figures showing that mortgage approvals dropped to a new low in December, indicating further that the housing market is slowing down.
24 Jan 2008 |
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Merrill Lynch reports $7.8bn loss
US bank Merrill Lynch has reported a net loss of $7.8 billion for the full year 2007, following the sub prime mortgages crisis last year.
17 Jan 2008 |
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Citi posts first quarterly loss
Citigroup wrote off a colossal $18.1 billion (9.2 billion pounds) on Tuesday and secured new capital as Merrill Lynch, also seen heading for big losses due to the U.S. subprime mortgage meltdown, announced a $6.6 billion shot in the arm.
15 Jan 2008 |
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BoE says mortgage approvals dropping
The Bank of England has released figures showing a drop in the number of new mortgages being approved for home buying in November.
04 Jan 2008 |
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