25 February 2008 Archive
Banks approve more remortgages
The number of remortgages being given the thumbs up by the main high street banks soared in January, new statistics reveal. |
Landlords face tax crackdown
Buy-to-let investors are being warned they must declare their rental incomes as tax inspectors begin a crackdown on property owners. |
125% mortgage loss could weaken fragile housing market
The last-ditch lifeline for many first-time buyers has vanished as the final lender pulled its 125 per cent loan mortgages from the market last week. |
Lifetime mortgage deal stretched
Just Retirement is to refund the valuation fee to customers applying for its equity release mortgage until March 31st. |
House prices fall by 0.2%
House prices tumbled for the fifth month in a row, according to the latest data from Hometrack. |
SHIP urges IFAs to get qualified
Financial advisers selling equity release mortgages are coming under pressure to boost their home reversion scheme knowledge before April 6th. |
Post Office cuts mortgage rate
The Post Office has announced the third rate cut to its three-year fixed-rate mortgage. |
Buying two flats with one mortgage?
A reader wants to buy two properties in the same development and wants to know if two mortgages are needed. |
Buying out an ex?
A reader's ex-husband is planning to sell his half of the family home to his daughter, but she is not sure if this is possible. |
Getting a lost ex off your mortgage?
A reader is trying to take her ex-partner off her mortgage, but they have lost contact. |
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