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House prices fall again in August
House prices fell for the second month in a row in August, according to the Nationwide building society.
(02/09/2010 12:59:03) |
Four-year negative equity warning
The National Housing Federation warns that homeowners in England who bought at the peak may face four more years of negative equity.
(31/08/2010 17:46:09) |
Mortgage bill complaints 'rising'
Many homeowners are facing an unexpected outstanding mortgage balance owing to mistakes over monthly payments.
(31/08/2010 15:17:49) |
Subdued mortgage market continues
The mortgage market continued its summer slide with a fall in the number of new home loans approved by High Street banks.
(31/08/2010 10:40:09) |
Repossessions fall further in UK
The number of homes repossessed by mortgage lenders fell in the second quarter of the year, figures from lenders show.
(12/08/2010 15:04:09) |
'Sharp fall' in first-time buyers
The number of people trying to purchase their first home has fallen sharply in the past year, a report suggests.
(30/08/2010 10:12:04) |
Wannabe buyers seeing rents rise
Potential first-time buyers are facing rising rents as they wait to raise a deposit for a home, a survey has suggested.
(20/08/2010 14:47:30) |
Call for new home cash incentives
Big cash incentives should be offered to people living in areas of England where developers want to build new homes, a centre-right think tank suggests.
(31/08/2010 11:11:59) |
House price inflation easing off
House price inflation in England and Wales is running out of steam, according to the latest figures from the Land Registry.
(27/08/2010 14:13:33) |
Slow mortgage market is predicted
Lenders are predicting a slow mortgage market for the rest of the year despite reporting a 5% lift in loans in July.
(19/08/2010 12:24:28) |
Mortgage error sees payments rise
Thousands of Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank customers face increased mortgage payments after a miscalculation error.
(21/07/2010 21:47:50) |
Funding shift for mortgage rescue
Government funding for a scheme aimed at helping those facing home repossessions in England is to be reduced.
(20/07/2010 11:29:43) |
Post Office boosts mortgage offer
The Post Office has stepped up its attempt to become one of the UK's biggest mortgage lenders.
(12/05/2010 16:39:20) |
Fears over mortgage funding gap
Lenders warn of a £300bn gap in the funding of UK mortgages which will not be filled by savers' deposits.
(02/02/2010 15:19:42) |
New rules over mortgage arrears
New rules to protect mortgage holders who are in arrears have been proposed by the Financial Services Authority.
(26/01/2010 11:55:16) |
How different mortgages work
The different types of mortgages available and what questions you should ask.
(24/04/2007 11:21:14) |
Helping your children buy their property
An expert explains there are important tax considerations when helping grown-up children buy a home.
(12/12/2007 03:21:21) |
Warning over sale and rent plans
Homeowners struggling with their mortgages may consider sale and rent back schemes, but there are fears about some unscrupulous operators.
(06/10/2008 21:39:41) |
Dealing with estate agents
What are your rights when it comes to buying and selling a property through an estate agent?
(25/04/2007 16:46:55) |
Coventry takes over society
The Coventry building society, the UK's third largest, is taking over the loss-making Stroud & Swindon society.
(23/03/2010 14:30:21) |
'No quick return' to housing boom
House prices could rise over the course of 2009, but there is little chance of a quick return to a housing boom, surveyors report.
(06/08/2009 05:16:31) |
House price surveys explained
How do the dozens of house price surveys work, and which ones should you trust?
(02/10/2009 14:35:41) |
Reading local house market
An expert tells us how to spot the key signs that reveal if your area is on the way up - or the way out.
(25/04/2007 15:39:35) |
Stop or go?
Is now a good time to buy a property?
(02/09/2010 16:10:50) |
Home truths
Can the British ever learn to love renting?
(18/08/2010 16:33:56) |
Holiday homes
Tax changes could make holiday lets less attractive
(11/08/2010 00:01:14) |
Homes ahoy!
Is a boat the way to sidestep rising house prices?
(09/08/2010 11:17:33) |
Stick or twist?
Taking a fixed or variable rate mortgage
(09/06/2010 00:12:26) |
Problem landlord
Our expert answers queries about landlord problems
(19/04/2010 06:39:24) |