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Released on April 14, 2008
"Service At Your Finger-Tips…………Here you now have it. Hours and hours of hard work, leaves you dear reader, looking at what is a new era for property news. With the..."
Released on May 2, 2008
"Editor’s LetterAfter years of easy money and relentless increase in property prices, the credit crunch has finally arrived on the UK housing market. It’s taken a little while to get..."
Released on November 30, -0001
"Editor’s Letter The Housing market is now approaching its most active season, with house builders doing their best to reduce slow moving stock. All reports so far are indicating a continual slow..."
Released on May 16, 2008
"Editor’s Letter The housing market is now undergoing a major structural shift since the start of what has become known as the credit crunch, Having impacted dramatically on the profit..."
Released on May 23, 2008
"Editor's Note British mortgage lenders have been criticised for not passing on interest rate cuts from the Bank of England recently. According to new figures from Moneyfacts.co.uk, 28 per cent..."
Released on May 29, 2008
"Editor's Letter Welcome to this week's newsletter. Continued uncertainty in the financial markets, affordability pressures and weak buyer confidence are all contributing to suppress levels of market..."
Released on June 5, 2008
"Editor’s Letter House prices are now showing signs of decline nationally which will undoubtedly not do anything to help the already low levels of confidence in the market. This will also..."
Released on June 12, 2008
"Editor's LetterHouse sales have tumbled to their lowest recorded level as buyers continue to stay clear of the troubled property market, according to new figures released by the Royal Institution of..."
Released on June 19, 2008
"Editor’s LetterThe housing market is now clearly showing signs of being under pressure from a ‘combination’ of stretched affordability and tight lending conditions. Elevated..."
Released on June 26, 2008
"Editor’s LetterThe Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) recent mortgage approval figures provide no reason to be cheerful. Only 28,000 mortgages for home buyers in the UK were approved in May 2008..."
Released on July 3, 2008
"Editor’s LetterHouse prices have fallen by 6.3 per cent year-on-year to June, according to the Nationwide Building society. There is less demand in the housing market, leading to the further..."
Released on July 10, 2008
"Editor’s LetterA recovery in the mortgage market is still not within sight according to the Council of Mortgage lenders (CML). The figures released by the CML showed the number of loans for..."
Released on July 13, 2008
"Editor’s LetterAs the money markets grounded to a halt earlier this year, the Bank of England stepped in with a £50 billion scheme, designed to get the money market wheels moving again...."
Released on July 24, 2008
"Editor’s LetterFigures released by Rightmove, show sellers now lowering their asking prices with an increasing number of properties remaining unsold, due to a lack of buyers.Although activity..."
Released on July 31, 2008
"Editor’s LetterThe credit crunch resulting from the failure of the US sub prime market has had a severe impact on the fortunes of the UK housing market.With this, comes the change in attitude..."
Released on August 7, 2008
"Editor’s LetterThere remain a diminishing number of buyers in the market place, mortgage funding for those without a large deposit or impeccable credit rating remains elusive, and increasing up..."
Released on August 14, 2008
"Editor’s LetterAfter years of easy money and sustained house price increases, this period of ‘cooling-off’ comes as a welcome relief to first-time buyers. It’s taken a little..."
Released on August 21, 2008
"Editor’s LetterThe number of people moving house is at its lowest level since records began, but buyers are not complaining. According to Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors UK housing..."
Released on August 28, 2008
"Editor’s LetterMany individuals have come back from their holiday and will be disappointed to read that the housing sector is still limping its way through the summer months. The economic..."
Released on September 3, 2008
" Editor’s LetterAnyone wanting to buy their first home with a household income below £60,000 will qualify for an interest-free loan of up to 30 per cent of the value. This can be seen as..."
Released on September 10, 2008
" Editor’s Letter OVER the past 12 months the residential market has witnessed a major shift, with falling house prices, demand for property significantly reduced and lack of mortgage funding..."
Released on September 17, 2008
" Editor’s LetterFirst-time buyers welcome the Government announcement of a £1 billion package of measures including eliminating a 1 percent tax paid by buyers of homes costing less than..."
Released on September 25, 2008
" Editor’s LetterDespite the initiatives and incentives the number of first-time buyer’s remains close to historic low, but prospective buyers should begin to look to the future with..."
Released on October 1, 2008
"Editor’s Letter In a week where the financial markets and banks around the world have experienced another roller coaster ride, it as become further apparent the true extent which the credit..."
Released on October 8, 2008
"Editor’s Letter Chancellor Alistair Darling moved to reassure the UK mortgage and housing markets by promising that the government would learn from America’s mistakes. He stated that the..."
Released on October 15, 2008
"Editor’s Letter The financial markets have begun to settle down once again, following the upheaval of recent weeks. The added bonus of a reduction in interest rates is a definite step in the..."
Released on October 23, 2008
" Editor’s Letter The number of loans granted to first time buyers declined in August to 15,600, according to data released by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML), whose members provide..."
Released on August 28, 2008
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Released on November 7, 2008
" Editor’s Letter With the spotlight continuing to focus on the mortgage market, the current weakness in the housing market is still largely confidence driven. The current downward..."
Released on November 13, 2008
" Editor’s Letter Many within the property market welcome the decisive move by the Monetary Policy Committee, to reduce the Base Rate to 3 per cent. However, what is important is how this..."
Released on November 20, 2008
" Editor’s Letter The Property Industry and first time buyers welcomes the appointment of new Housing Minister, Margaret Beckett and is in support of her strategy by encouraging everyone..."
Released on December 5, 2008
"http://www.myfirsthomesocial.com Editor’s Letter Having waited over fifty years for interest-rates to decline to 2 per cent the UK population is not amused to discover the low levels..."
Released on December 24, 2008
" Editor’s Letter The UK economy is crying out for government intervention to ensure the banks begin lending again. Our high streets across the UK are in desperate need of stimulus, reduced..."
Released on March 20, 2009
" Editor’s Letter It had been said that Lord Adair Turner would ban 100% mortgages and stop lenders from offering loans based on high income multiples. Although he said these played an..."
Released on June 18, 2009
" You’ve got options with the Housing Options London Affordable New Homes ShowAre you a first-time buyer, earning between £15,000 and £60,000, and struggling to buy a..."
Released on January 21, 2010
"Editor’s Letter Back with a fresh approach and which we hope will ultimately support and help the first time buyer. As we progress into the year it would be worth looking into what we..."
Released on January 28, 2010
"Editor’s Letter <<< Issue No. 32Dealing with Debt We know that in 2010 the debt of the richer members of the G20 is expected to rise close to 100% of GDP. Trying choices..."
Released on February 4, 2010
"<<< Issue No. 33 Fresh Paths to Change - The range of challenges facing developed and developing economic systems grows ever more rapidly - as does the outpouring of ideas from every corner..."
Released on February 11, 2010
" Sustainability 2.0 - While we expect a continued focus on environmental sustainability, we also think there will be a lot more debate about the long term sustainability of our governance and..."
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