Mortgage lending falls again as the housing market ‘suffers a prolonged hangover from the mini-Budget’
'There remains a huge amount of nervousness among borrowers, who aren't sure which way mortgage rates are likely to move next,' comments Knight Frank Finance on the latest BoE mortgage lending data.
Mortgage market chills as lending numbers drop
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‘Another clear sign that it will be a challenging year for the housing market’: Industry reactions to the latest BoE mortgage data
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January's RICS UK Residential Survey show the most widespread property market decline since 2009.
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