7 March 2008 Archive

Darling: House prices will slow down

UK house price growth will fall in coming months, but the UK economy is sturdy enough to suffer the coming shocks to the economy, the chancellor of the exchequer told parliament yesterday.

Solicitors get sussed to stamp out mortgage fraud

Law: there will be no escape for mortgage fraudsters

The fight against mortgage fraud has stepped up a pace after the Law Society announced it was to issue advice to solicitors to help combat the crime.

Can I get a mortgage without my wife?

A reader from Winchester wants to get a home loan, but only have his income and credit rating - and not his wife's - checked by the mortgage lender. But he does not know if this is possible.

Buy-to-let: new landlord learning course launched

Education: online course set to boost landlords' skills

Landlords are being given the chance to hone their knowledge on mortgages, stamp duty and capital gains tax thanks to a new education tool.

Remortgaging rates rocket

Remortgaging: becoming more and more popular

Borrowers rushing to grab the best deals have led to an increase in remortgaging, which has soared in the last year according to new figures.

How to remortgage in turbulent market

Mortgages: if you spot a good deal, seal it

Leave plenty of time to remortgage and if you spot a good deal, grab it.

Budget 2008: Calls to give mortgage-holders a break

Budget 2008: will chancellor help those with mortgage woes

The government has come under pressure to initiate a raft of measures in the next budget to support increasing numbers of struggling mortgage-holders.

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