Coutts boosts lending ratio ‘to support clients as they reach the highest rungs of the super-prime property ladder’
Specifically targeting Prime Central London, the lender wants to help HNWIs 'take advantage of a recent uptick in listings of super prime properties for sale'.
Mortgage lending to fall in 2024, predicts UK Finance
'We expect lending to remain weak in 2024, with a gradual improvement in affordability reflected in a modest increase in activity levels in 2025,' says banking industry trade body.
No Autumn bounce for mortgage lending
BoE data shows a continued decline in mortgage lending activity through September.
Mortgage lending tumbled by 16% in Q1
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