Lenders

  • BusinessAOL

    Homeowners hit with 'unclear' mortgage fees

    Homeowners are at risk of paying over the odds for their mortgage due to the vast array of "complex and unclear" fees and charges attached to such deals, according to Which? The consumer group found more than 40 different names for

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  • BusinessAOL

    Homebuyers crippled by soaring mortgage fees

    With mortgage rates at a record low, homebuyers up and down the country have been given a chance of getting their foot on the first rung of the property ladder. But according to industry experts, soaring mortgage fees imposed by lenders is

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  • BusinessAOL

    5 things your lender will keep secret

    Nobody actually wants a mortgage. What we really desire is the home, and the homeloan is simply the financial tool that enables most us to buy a property. Nevertheless, for all but the seriously rich, they are essential if you want to get onto the

  • BusinessAOL

    Major lenders offer mortgage boost

    Hopes for struggling mortgage borrowers with smaller deposits have been boosted as two major lenders announced new deals. From Monday, Barclays will offer a mortgage allowing parents to help their children get on the property ladder with a

  • NewsAOL

    King warns against repeat of 1930s

    Bank of England governor Sir Mervyn King has warned that lenders would have to suffer further losses and writedowns if normal banking services are ever to return. Addressing the South Wales Chamber of Commerce, Sir Mervyn warned against

  • BusinessAOL

    Lenders: No appetite for more debt

    Households have "no appetite" to take on more debt and demand for loans remains weak amid the uncertain economy, high street lenders said. Unsecured borrowing through loans and overdrafts fell by 7.7% in the year to September, while

  • BusinessAOL

    Home purchase loans show slump

    Loans for home purchases slumped by 8% last month as lenders clamped down on mortgages for those with small deposits, according to research. Lending to borrowers with a deposit of less than 15% of the purchase price dropped 10% year-on-year in