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BBC NEWS | Business | UK house prices go into reverse
UK house prices fell by 0.6% in August from the previous month, says Halifax, the UK's biggest mortgage lender.
BBC NEWS | Business | UK banks' £3bn overdraft 'sting' UK banks charged their customers £3bn for unauthorised overdrafts during the past year, Which magazine has said.
BBC NEWS | Business | Mortgage advisers 'fail' public Financial advisers working at High Street banks have been accused by Which? magazine of giving poor advice.
Sky News - SURVEY REVEALS FEARS One in four homeowners would struggle to meet their monthly mortgage repayments if interest rates rose by a further 2%, new research shows.
BBC NEWS | Business | Are UK house prices closer to crashing? Predicting the next housing market crash is in danger of toppling football as the UK's favourite pastime.
BBC NEWS | Business | Are UK house prices closer to crashing? Predicting the next housing market crash is in danger of toppling football as the UK's favourite pastime.
BBC NEWS | Business | UK house price growth 'slowing': UK house prices rose by just 0.1% in August, the slowest monthly increase for almost three years, according to the Nationwide building society.
Reuters | Mortgage approvals plunge
The number of new loan approvals for house purchases saw its biggest monthly fall in more than a decade in July in what economists say could be the start of a sustained property market slowdown.
BBC NEWS | Business | Growth in personal debt slowing UK consumers took out fewer loans, credit cards and mortgages in July than they did in June, according to the Bank of England (BoE).
The Guardian | Fasten your seatbelts and prepare for the property market to land Can anyone afford the house they are living in? Or, put another way, could you afford to buy your house or flat if you had to buy it right now at today's price? The question might sound odd but it is worth asking after a seven-year period in which property prices have tripled.
Guardian- Fruits de mer House prices rise fastest in Cornwall's 'Padstein' Sun, sea and sand - plus a celebrity chef - are the essential ingredients for rising property prices, the Halifax said today as it named Padstow, Cornwall, one of the biggest winners in the house price boom of the last three years.
