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Scope of existing plans to reform leasehold contracts should be expanded
HSBC ‘back with a vengeance’ in fight for market share that is likely to benefit homeowners
Moving further afield might hit your pay and make it harder to get a mortgage
Second-home owners are cashing in as overseas travel restrictions boost UK destinations
The 0.99 per cent deal reflects intense competition among lenders in the booming UK property market
UK fintech is first overseas purchase by US mortgage lender whose investors include SoftBank
Those at university have struggled in lockdown and their money problems are likely to persist beyond graduation day
Tax break brought in a year ago to stimulate pandemic-hit economy is to be wound down over coming months
Human behaviour is much less predictable — or rational — than the finance industry likes to think
Lockdowns have had a disproportionate effect on the finances of younger buyers, according to research
We live in Hong Kong but want to buy a home in London
Rock-bottom rates have brought annual interest payments to a 20-year low
Mortgage completions by movers up by 82 per cent in first quarter of 2021
Property owners have not received much credit during the pandemic
Missed mortgage payments now appear on credit references in the UK
Net borrowing was £3.3bn in April, down from £11.5bn in March
Growth in May surpasses expectations driven by stamp duty holiday and demand for larger properties
Low returns on savings, an appetite for home improvement and property moves raise demand for the loans
Increased housing values and low interest rates on loans have led to a surge in ‘lifetime mortgages’
Interest rates on two-year fixed-rate deals near 1 per cent for wealthy borrowers
Low rates and rising house prices are tempting more people to remortgage
Exploring the risks of using debt to boost your assets
Bristol university gives students in arrears 14 days to pay
Investors look elsewhere for lower prices and improved rental yields
Sharp rise driven partly by rush of buyers ahead of expected end of stamp duty holiday
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