A woman's identity was used by her ex-boyfriend to secure a £30,000 loan on top of his mortgage, Teesside Crown Court heard.
House prices across the UK fell 1.4% in April as the "modest decline" continues, according to Halifax.
The number of mortgage products on the market is at its highest since September 2008, after rising 13% in April, according to Mortgage Brain.
The general consensus is (read: always has been) that the widespread mis-selling of investment bonds was the main reason behind the RDR.
Much is currently written about the problems facing our market. If the problems were one dimensional then I think we would have fixed them by now.
Mortgage Solutions editor Victoria Hartley talks to Sheila Nicoll, FSA director of conduct policy, at the Building Societies Association conference.
Peter Brodnicki, chief executive of the Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB), gives his tips on making the move to fee-charging.
House prices stopped falling in April for the first time in 10 months as demand for homes picked up, property researcher Hometrack has said.
Santander's takeover of 318 RBS branches is not expected to be completed until the first quarter of 2012, despite hopes the deal would be done by the end of 2011.
Gross mortgage lending in March was an estimated £11.3bn, a 21% rise from £9.3bn in February, according to CML data.