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Four Million More Households in England by 2021
The Office for National Statistics has projected that by 2021, England will have four million more households. -
GBP93,000 Salary Needed for London Home
In order to be able to afford a London home, first-time buyers are going to have to be earning ?93,000 per annum. -
Brown?s Eco Homes Project Met With Criticism
Not only will Gordon Brown have to delay the building of his eco towns and scale it down, but he has to contend with the fierce criticism from environmental groups and residents. -
GBP2,000 A Week Housing Benefit Subject to Crackdown
Excessive housing benefits are becoming a problem to the extent that the UK government has decided to crackdown and prevent costing the taxpayer up to ?2,000 a week. -
Increased Profit Margins Leads to Mortgage Rises
The increase in mortgage rates seems to indicate that homeowners have become an afterthought, with banks looking to widen their profit margins. -
500 Pounds for Rooting Out Council Rent Cheats
Sick of those who are able to take advantage of council rent, the UK government has decided to put a ?500 ?bounty? on them, with those who turn in the offenders able to get a reward. -
Northern Rock to Stop Offering Equity Release
Due the low demand in the market, Northern Rock has decided to stop offering equity release mortgages. -
Repossession Help for Scottish Tenants
?Unauthorised tenant? repossessions mean many families end up homeless. The Scottish government has decided to step in and try to resolve the problem. -
Banks and Mortgage Lenders Likely to Cut Rates
With swap rates and government bond yields falling, it looks likely that banks and lenders will have to cut their fixed-rate mortgages. -
Only Six Families Benefit from Mortgage Rescue Scheme
Intended to help many who face the likelihood of repossession, the Mortgage Rescue Scheme has only helped six families to date.