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Debt time bomb over repossessions Some of those who had their homes repossessed in the last housing slump are still suffering the consequences.
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More mortgage deals withdrawn Mortgage deals continue to be withdrawn following First Direct's decision to suspend its entire range.
Mortgage approvals drop further Bank of England figures show a fall in new mortgage approvals and a record rise in other loans.
Weak housing market confirmed Annual house price growth in England and Wales has continued to fall, data from the Land Registry shows.
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Offset mortgages - just hype? Offset mortgages are marketed as a no-hassle way of managing money, two experts argue whether they are hype or right?
Q&A: Home information packs The introduction of Home Information Packs (Hips) has been delayed what will they mean for homeowners?
Reading local house market An expert tells us how to spot the key signs that reveal if your area is on the way up - or the way out.
UK's deflating buy-to-let bubble Investors are struggling with rising mortgage costs and weaker house price growth.
Adding value to your home A housing market expert explains how you can add to the value of your property.
House price surveys explained How do the dozens of house price surveys work, and which ones should you trust?
Dealing with estate agents What are your rights when it comes to buying and selling a property through an estate agent?
Getting on the housing ladder If you are struggling to get a foothold on the property ladder, is there anyone who can help you?
How much should you borrow? Understand the basic maths behind mortgage lending - and find out how you might borrow more.
Home Information Packs Home Information Packs (HIPs) will be launched in June, what will it mean for homeowners and why are leading lights in the property industry set against it?
Risks grow for first-time buyers With house prices rising first time buyers are having to find more inventive and some experts say risky ways of getting on the property ladder.
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