Mortgage-loan-UK bring you the most topical and current relevant news within the industry. From mortgage and loan news and current regulations, to reporting on the fluctuations within the property market and rates. Syndicate our news. http://www.mortgage-loan-uk.net/news/ Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:17:58 +0100 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:16:11 +0100 FeedForAll v1.0 (1.0.2.0) Property price falls mean that 1.1m homes are now worth less than their mortgages, according to figures from the Bank of England. In the first quarter, some 12,800 houses were repossessed 51% higher year on year. http://www.mortgage-loan-uk.net/news/Bank_of_England_reports_negative_equity_over_1_million.php Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:46:46 +0100 Britains priciest repossession is to be offered in a residential receivership sale next month. The 20 million GBP 19th Century luxury property in Mayfair is making credit crunch history as it is nearly twice as valuable as Britain's previous largest http://www.mortgage-loan-uk.net/news/Britains_biggest_repossession.php Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:13:08 +0100 Rental on buy-to-let properties have fallen by 6% over the past 12 months with rising supply the key issue. The supply of rental flats, in particular, is up by between 50% and 100% depending on location, according to a recent residential review. http://www.mortgage-loan-uk.net/news/Buy-to-let_rent_falls_as_supply_increases.php Wed, 17 Jun 2009 07:21:16 +0100 Gross mortgage lending totalled an estimated 10.3 billion GBP in May, a 2% decline from the 10.5 billion GBP in April and down 58% from May 2008, according to new data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders. http://www.mortgage-loan-uk.net/news/May_gross_lending_still_subdued.php Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:14:42 +0100 The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has launched an online version of its register of estate agents who have been given official warnings or prohibition orders under the Estate Agents Act 1979. http://www.mortgage-loan-uk.net/news/OFT_puts_estate_agent_register_online.php Wed, 17 Jun 2009 16:15:47 +0100 Almost 60 percent of surveyors are now reporting that the gap between asking and selling prices are narrowing says RICS research published today. In contrast, last August results of the same survey revealed that the gap was widening. http://www.mortgage-loan-uk.net/news/property_asking_and_selling_prices_narrowing.php Wed, 17 Jun 2009 07:22:10 +0100 Due to government tax changes it has been suggested that fewer people will be maintaining commercial property holdings in their pensions in future. It is widely felt that only people with high levels of cash holdings in their self-invested personal http://www.mortgage-loan-uk.net/news/tax_warning_on_commercial_property.php Wed, 17 Jun 2009 07:22:52 +0100 A leading economist has predicted it will be another two years at least before repossessions reach their peak, and the outlook for the UKs economy remains hideous for the next decade. http://www.mortgage-loan-uk.net/news/UK_housing_repossessions_to_peak_within_2_years.php Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:16:11 +0100