The Government has confirmed that Bradford & Bingley (B&B) is to become the second UK bank to be nationalised, with it’s savings portfolio being sold on to the Santander group.
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Homeowners wishing to make their property work for them in the credit crunch could rake in a whopping £63.4 billion extra each year by renting spare bedrooms out to lodgers, according to research by Abbey Mortgages.
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Santander, the owner of Abbey has succeeded in a takeover approach for Alliance & Leicester valuing the bank at £1.26bn.
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More than two million homeowners are planning to move home to take advantage of the falling property market, according to new research from Abbey Mortgages.
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Demand for five year fixed rate mortgages has increased for the third successive month, according to the latest research from the Abbey Mortgage Index.
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The last 100% mortgage on the market has been withdrawn by Abbey following other lenders who have tightened up on their lending criteria.
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Abbey has said that it will pass on last week’s cut in interest rates by the Bank of England to it’s borrowers.
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Mortgage lender Abbey has accused of fuelling the national debt crisis by launching a new home loan worth up to 125% of a property’s sale price.
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Both Abbey and Standard Life have increased interest rates on their mortgages in response to the continuing turmoil in the financial markets.
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Thousands of homeowners could be left with an extra 15 years to pay off their mortgage thanks to errors made by Abbey in the 1980s.
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UK house prices were down 2.6% in value during November, representing an annual drop of 14.9% since last year according to new figures from the Halifax.
