Financial Times - Property & Mortgages
Risk of creating another housing bubble
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May 242013
The chancellor should be working to build new homes rather than push up the price of already expensive properties
Call for better rental protection
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May 242013
Industry groups are stepping up calls for the government to make membership of a client money protection scheme mandatory for letting agents
Borrowers urged to complain to BoI
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May 242013
Consumer and industry groups encourage more borrowers to complain to Bank of Ireland over mortgage rate increase after 1,200 given reprieve
Mortgage approvals edge up in April
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May 242013
Banks expect to sign off more loans for first-time buyers after lending rose in April, although the number of approvals was still down year on year
Bank of Ireland U-turn on mortgage rise
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May 212013
Bank says around 1,200 customers will no longer face controversial mortgage rate hike
Q&A: What next for Co-op Bank
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May 172013
Fears over the safety of the lender after the collapse of Lloyds branch deal preceded credit rating cut
Build it yourself – the market moves on
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May 172013
Government encourages ‘custom build’ – but the average project costs over £255,000 – well out of reach for most first-time buyers
A fifth property tenure?
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May 172013
Build-to-own initiatives could be the answer to the current housing shortage
Landlords ‘face more red tape’
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May 102013
Government reveals plans to make landlords legally responsible to check immigration status of tenants
Building societies target first-timers
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May 102013
Mutuals offer the majority of mortgage products for first-time buyers
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