Leg up on to property ladder
Shared equity is not a new concept. It was pioneered in the early 1990s when the housing market went belly up and house builders were searching for new ways of attracting buyers.
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On the green scene Home improvement has gone green with stylish surfaces that play nice with the environment.read more...
No poll payoff for meagre tax breaks ss The meagre tax breaks in last week's Budget have received a similarly meagre endorsement from voters in a Herald-DigiPoll snap survey.via
Mortgage lenders pull 125% deals (Guardian Unlimited) High-street lenders pull 125% deals as the mortgage market tightensread more...
State's top mortgage regulator should resign, says Florida CFO (Miami Herald) Florida's chief financial officer called for the state's top mortgage regulator to resign after a report that thousands of mortgage professionals with criminal histories were allowed to work in the
Mortgage rates jump higher (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance) Mortgage rates climbed rapidly this week, joining a long list of things that are becoming more expensive.read more...
Episcopalians Are Reaching Point of Revolt Several conservative congregations are expected to reveal that they have voted to break with the Episcopal Church. read more...