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Younger people need access to mortgages requiring realistic deposits

  Noel Meredith, Head of Development Finance at United Trust Bank comments on the slump in mortgage lending and the latest Halifax and Nationwide house price indices. Noel Meredith of United Trust Bank said: “The slump in mortgage lending for …

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Lending by mutuals grows strongly in the first half of 2012

  In the first half of 2012 gross mortgage lending by building societies and other mutuals was £14.1 billion, which is up 38% compared to the £10.2 billion in the same period in 2011. Lending rose 28% to £2.7 billion …

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Nationwide research reveals there’s ‘no place like home’

  Despite common perceptions that children typically leave home to spread their wings to new and exciting destinations, research by Nationwide Building Society suggests almost half of homeowners in the UK, simply move down the road. In today’s modern global …

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