Back then, just 22% agreed that it would be adequate but this has now jumped to 35%.
Despite the Bank base rate being held at 0.5%, lenders are increasing average mortgage rates, widening the margin above the Libor, according to Moneysupermarket.
Brokers expect to handle slightly more business for first-time buyers and home movers over the next two months, according to the latest research from the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA).
The FSA has published details of the regime it plans to introduce in July to tackle problems for customers in the sale-and-rent-back market.
A Kent-based mortgage adviser put his services up for sale on online auction site eBay as a last resort after months of looking for work.
The Bank of England (BoE) has revealed that lending in the UK rose slightly over April, with the increase in total net lending to individuals standing at £1.3bn - higher than the March increase of £0.7bn.
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Following the FSA Mortgage Sector Conference last week, the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) has launched a consultation paper on the future of mortgage regulation.