Mortgage war breaks out as rates reach record low
A mortgage war has broken out across the UK, as rates reach a record low.
Underwater homes fall 1.2 million in US
The number of underwater homes in the USA has fallen 1.2 million in the last year, as negative equity continues to fall.
Mortgage approvals dip in March as buyers play it cautious
Mortgage approvals in the UK dipped in March, as buyers played it cautious in the aftermath of the country's Brexit vote.
Spanish lending rises for sixth month in a row as Euribor hits new low
Spanish lending has risen for six months in a row this spring, as the Euribor rate falls to a new record low.
US commercial property feels tug of war as lending stays strong
The USA's commercial property markets are starting to feel a "tug of war", as supply grows to meet demand.
Reliance upon Bank of Mum and Dad hits record high
The reliance of first-time buyers upon the Bank of Mum and Dad to purchase a home has hit a record high, according to new research.
US Fed Reserve raises interest rates for second time in three months
The US Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate for the second time in three months this week.
New Home Lending falls back in Australia
Momentum in Australia's new home mortgage market is fuelling a positive outlook for the year ahead.
Stirling: Scotland’s most affordable city
There has been a further deterioration in home affordability in Scottish cities, according to the latest Bank of Scotland research.
New year boost for small deposit buyers
First-time buyers and other borrowers with small deposits saw their share of the UK mortgage market rise at the start of the year, according to esurv.
