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House prices recover to 2007 levels: Acadametrics
UK house prices increased in February and are now back to the same levels as April 2007, figures from research group Acadametrics have revealed.
Government unveils advice service
The Government has rolled out a free money guidance service.
Mortgage deals increase by 6% over past month
Mortgage availability for homebuyers increased by 6% in March, according to financial information provider Moneyfacts.
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Platform promises 48-hour product withdrawal notice
Platform has promised that brokers will be informed at least 48 hours before any product changes happen.
Kensington ramps up re-entry to mortgage market
Kensington has launched a new prime product range with lower rates, higher LTVs and a reduced completion fee.
Aldermore to enter broker market
Aldermore has confirmed that it will launch a range of mortgage products exclusively through intermediaries during the second quarter of 2010.
Broker activity leaps in February
Intermediaries performed almost 10,000 more mortgage sources in February compared to January, according to mortgage sourcing provider TrigoldCrystal.
Santander increases loan size for first-time buyers
Santander will increase the maximum loan sizes for first-time buyers of new build properties in a bid to increase housing market activity.
Newcastle launches 90% LTV products
Newcastle Building Society has launched a range of 90% LTV products which are designed to help people access the housing ladder.
AfI launches ‘associate accounts’ division
Abbey for Intermediaries (AfI) has launched a new broker division called the 'associate accounts' team.
POLL: Remortgage activity set to soar
Last week’s Mortgage Solutions poll revealed the industry is expecting an increase in remortgaging levels after recent standard variable rate hikes by lenders.
Barclays posts £11.6bn pre-tax profit
Barclays has posted an annual pre-tax profit of £11.6bn for 2009, an increase of 92% from 2008.
Fewer landlords in buy-to-let arrears: NLA
The buy-to-let market is far more robust than originally feared, according to the National Landlords Association (NLA).
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