Archive for January, 2009
Home loan repayments ‘a priority’
UK homeowners are no longer cashing in on the value of their properties to fund spending, official figures show.
Quarterly Bank of England figures on housing equity withdrawal showed a second successive negative reading between July and September.
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How low will house prices go in 2009?
This past year will go down as the one in which the property market raced from boom to bust.
In the autumn of 2007 prices began to fall each month as the international banking crisis took hold.
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Which? calling on NatWest to justify repossession
Which? is taking NatWest to task for withdrawing the mortgage of paying customers suddenly and without giving a reason.
NatWest mortgage customers Marian and Peter Addyman could lose their home as, they say, NatWest suddenly withdrew their £226,000 mortgage in September.
This came six months after the couple were given a new deal by the lender.
The Addyman’s [...]
