Mortgages

House prices could stall completely in 2008 but will continue to see large regional variations, according to Nationwide's house price forecast.

Potential buyers for the ailing Northern Rock bank must submit their rescue proposals by the end of today.

Over-regulation is the biggest threat to Britain's buy-to-let sector, according to Rob Thomas from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).

Coventry Building Society and its specialist lending arm, Godiva Mortgages, have made a number of changes to fixed rate, buy-to-let and self-cert products.

When finding deals for first time buyers, it is as important for brokers to use their brains and experience as it is to consult a sourcing system, according to Ray Boulger.

The Bank of England's quarterly inflation report has given strong indications of an interest rate cut in the near future, according to market analysts.

Equity release products are more popular with working people than retirees, according to research from Norwich Union (NU).

Buying a home is more cost effective than renting, but only by a narrow margin, according to Abbey.

In a Treasury Select Committee grilling today, major ratings agencies were accused of failing to make clear their ratings were not an indication investors should buy a security.

The higher cost of borrowing has contributed to a fall in gross mortgage lending during September, according to the latest figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).