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Income Multiples Reduced - Mortgages No Longer Affordable


Find in Mortgages October 20th, 2008 - 306 Views

One of the key factors that contributed towards the current financial climate was people borrowing more than they could actually afford.
Lenders were confident that house prices would continue to rise so if they had to repossess houses they would be OK. The property market was booming and it wouldn’t be a problem to sell the […]

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Stamp Duty Threshold of £175,000 Forcing House Prices Down


Find in Mortgages October 3rd, 2008 - 302 Views

Whose idea was it to increase the Stamp Duty threshold in a vain attempt at ‘kick-starting’ the property slump?
Whoever it was, did much thought, planning and assessing of the potential outcomes take place?
Look at it from the eyes of a purchaser. If a house is seen on the market for £190,000 what is the likely […]

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