The prospect of an interest rate rise was pushed into the distance by low inflation, slowing world growth, the oil price slump, the eurozone's continuing woes, and lots of other…
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The number of repossessions and mortgages in arrears has fallen, according to new figures. Research from the Council of Mortgage Lenders found that during the third quarter of 2014, there…
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The Bank of England Base Rate is expected to rise over the coming months, and that could affect both current homeowners approaching the end of their existing mortgage deal, or…
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Over a quarter (27 per cent) of people with a mortgage in the UK claim they will be thrown into financial turmoil when interest rates rise. That is the main…
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One in ten homeowners are at risk of being “imprisoned” by mortgage deals that could become unaffordable as interest rates begin to rise. That’s the view from independent think tank…
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Mortgage market rules change constantly but the basis for lending someone hundreds of thousands of pounds to buy a house is the same. Banks operate on a simple premise: will…
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Of all the different types of personal debt you may be unlucky enough to incur, possibly most serious of all is that of mortgage debt. This is simply because if…
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Housing Minister Grant Shapps has today called on struggling homeowners not to bury their heads in the sand but to seek early help if they are at risk of repossession.…
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