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Rate rise closes in as Bank’s MPC disagree
22 October 2006
Minutes of this month’s Monetary Policy Committee''s meeting show the members of the bank of England’s rate setting body gave considerable thought to raising interest rates before deciding to hold the...
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Hidden house chain breakers revealed
17 October 2006
Moving house is one of the most stressful elements of modern life, up there with divorce, but new research reveals that purchasers won’t hesitate to drop a deal if the circumstances are not right.
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House prices show sudden fall
17 August 2006
In a sudden reversal of a somewhat buoyant housing market, house prices dropped 1.2% in June according to the Halifax today.
House prices increased by 4.5% in the first half of 2006 with a 2.6% ris...
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Dramatic rise of home repossessions
09 May 2006
Government data on Friday showed a large jump in the number of court orders to repossess homes in England and Wales in the first quarter of the year.
Actions entered by lenders, the first stage of...
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TV programme will ‘expose’ estate agents
04 March 2006
Genuine estate agents around the country are getting prepared for a bit of inevitable bad publicity as a television programme, to be transmitted this evening, discloses ‘unscrupulous’ practices by est...
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Rise in mortgage payment difficulties
09 February 2006
The number of properties taken into possession by mortgage lenders rose to 5,630 in the second half of 2005, according to figures released today by the Council of Mortgage Lenders.
This was 22% hig...
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More Brits panicking over debt
17 January 2006
Debt advice lines are reporting large increases in the volume of calls they are receiving compared to the same period last year despite largely unchanged debt levels, reports www.thisislondon.co.uk to...
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£1m a day wasted in property fallthrough
17 November 2005
The government is pressing ahead with the introduction of Home Information Packs (HIPs), which it says will save buyers and sellers over a £1 million a day in wasted legal fees when property sales fal...
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Property market ''has stalled''
19 September 2005
House prices fell again in September and the annual rate of growth dropped to its lowest level in more than nine years, Nationwide building society said today.
The society said that for the second mo...
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Boom and bust banter beaten back
17 June 2004
Pundits who predicted a sharp correction in prices during the past year have been proven wrong by Nationwide’s ''winter survey'' released yesterday.
The rapid rise in house prices continued into D...
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BoE holds rates in face of uncertainty
19 March 2003
The bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee confirmed the predictions of 29 of analysts polled last week by keeping interest rates at 3.75 per cent today.
It is thought the BoE held rates stea...
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