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New repossessions at lowest level since Q2 2008

16 Mar 2010 | By Natalie Martin

The Financial Services Authority has published its mortgage lending figures today, which shows the number of new possessions totalled 11,800 in Q4 2009, a decrease of 15% on Q3 2009 and the lowest figure since Q2 2008.

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JONATHAN CORNELL, HEAD OF COMMUNICATIONS, FIRST ACTION FINANCE

Marketwatch

15 March 2010

Complex prime seems to be the in thing. It’s great that some lenders are trying to help borrowers who don’t pass automated credit scoring systems, even though they aren’t high risk

STEPHEN JOHNSON, SALES AND MARKETING DIRECTOR, COMMERCIAL FIRST MORTGAGES

Brokers can build a new client base

15 March 2010

STEPHEN JOHNSON, SALES AND MARKETING DIRECTOR, COMMERCIAL FIRST MORTGAGES

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DAVID THOMASCHADNEY BULGIN“After climbing to the top of Tower 42 James realises he should be in the Gherkin.”

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Mortgage Mole

The mortgage mole

15 March 2010

DIGGING THE DIRT IN THE MORTGAGE WORLD…

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MS Blog

Boy George makes special appearance at 2010 MS Awards Video

3 Mar 2010

At this year’s Mortgage Strategy Awards the audience thought they were being treated to a special performance of the Culture Club and Boy George classic Karma Chameleon performed by BM Solutions’ Phil Rickards.

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AMI Blog

New beginnings, clear horizons

23 Feb 2010 | By Robert Sinclair

As we settle in to 2010 and the new decade, the new world for mortgages is becoming a little clearer.  We have seen the first re-brand of a lender, uniquely before launch. 

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Monty's Blog

BBA Lending Figures

23 Feb 2010 | By Andrew Montlake

January has never been a particularly strong month for mortgage data and this year the drop has been exacerbated by the Stamp Duty holiday that ended in December and last month’s dire weather.

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John Charcol's Blog

Strong rumours of an early election

19 Feb 2010

The two Labour Ministers (Peter Mandelson and Ben Bradshaw ) who were due to attend this weekend’s BAFTA ceremony have pulled out this afternoon

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60 Seconds with . . .

60 seconds with: Katie Tucker

15 March 2010 | By Christine Toner

Chief operating officer, Private Finance

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