Make Money Even in a Declining Real Estate Market - Jul 20, 2006
Lease-Purchase is a strategy that brings top dollars even in competitive real estate markets says Miami Realtor, Izzy Buholzer Source: http://www.prweb.com/releases/Real-Estate/Investment/prweb413408.htm
OLD FOLK, BEWARE THE RIP-OFF OF A LIFETIME - 20 Jul 06 04:35:00 UTC
Daily Mirror - The watchdog slammed the tactics of some firms selling "lifetime" mortgages after it sent agents to act as customers. Lifetime ... you still feel these plans may be right for you, call 0800 422 0800 for a free guide or log on to www.mirror sure.co.uk ... Source: http://www.mirror.co.uk/mirrormoney/yourmoney/tm_objectid=17415877%26method=full%26siteid=94762%26headline=old%2dfolk%2d%2dbeware%2dthe%2drip%2doff%2dof%2da%2dlifetime%2d-name_page.html
A typical working parent spends just 19 minutes a day looking after ... - 19 Jul 06 22:52:00 UTC
Daily Mail - The findings come at a time when record numbers of women are working as huge mortgages and soaring household bills force them to earn a living. Official figures show that 12.6million women have a job, compared to just 8.5million in the 1970s. The ONS ... Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=396609&in_page_id=1770
FSA calls time on ?lifetime? advisers - 20 Jul 06 00:46:00 UTC
Herald - There is still an "unacceptable" level of mis-selling of lifetime mortgages ? the most popular form of equity release ? by ... The overall UK rise was 9%, taking the total of outstanding plans above 100,000 for the first time, with an average ... Source: /business/66219.html
It is a buyer?s market - 19 Jul 06 21:05:00 UTC
East African Standard - ... within the properties because the economy has not developed to levels that allow property developers to offer loans, mortgages ... In the UK for example, there are companies that offer mortgage at a fixed interest rate of 3.99 per cent for five years ... Source: http://www.eastandard.net/hm_news/news.php?articleid=1143955561
Lattix Expands into European Market - 19 Jul 06 20:14:00 UTC
PRWeb - ... into the European market in partnership with Scientific Computers Ltd, a leading systems integrator based in the UK. With ... Avista Solutions Selected by Southern Trust Mortgage to Implement Web-Based Loan Origination and Product & Pricing Systems ... Source: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/7/prweb412732.htm
Equity release advice 'unacceptable' - 19 Jul 06 15:50:00 UTC
Times Online - Home UK ... Lifetime mortgages enable borrowers to take out a loan secured against their property up to a maximum of 50 per cent of the ... Source: http://business.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,9553-2277162,00.html
London shares higher midafternoon, Wall St opens up, key Bernanke ... - 19 Jul 06 15:14:00 UTC
Forbes - And specialist mortgage lender Kensington jumped 54 pence higher to 855, in spite of trading ex-dividend today, as commentators suggested the firm could be a beneficiary of the UK government's introduction of Homebuyers Information Packs (HIPs) which ... Source: http://www.forbes.com/afxnewslimited/feeds/afx/2006/07/19/afx2889662.html
London shares firmer, off highs midday; US CPI, Bernanke speech ... - 19 Jul 06 13:05:00 UTC
Forbes - And specialist mortgage lender Kensington jumped 45 pence higher to 846, in spite of trading ex-dividend today, as commentators suggested the firm could be a beneficiary of the UK government's introduction of Homebuyers Information Packs (HIPs) which ... Source: http://www.forbes.com/afxnewslimited/feeds/afx/2006/07/19/afx2889072.html
London shares close sharply higher, Bernanke allays rate hike fears ... - 19 Jul 06 17:37:00 UTC
Forbes - On the second line, specialist mortgage lender Kensington jumped 74 pence higher to 875, in spite of trading ex-dividend today, as commentators suggested the firm could be a beneficiary of the UK government's introduction of Homebuyers Information ... Source: http://www.forbes.com/afxnewslimited/feeds/afx/2006/07/19/afx2890015.html
This New Report Estimates That the Non-Standard Population Stood at 9 ... - 19 Jul 06 12:43:00 UTC
Forbes - ... www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c39670) has announced the addition of the new report from Datamonitor entitled "UK Non ... contributed to a declining non-standard population changed direction, including unemployment, mortgage arrears ... Source: http://www.forbes.com/feeds/businesswire/2006/07/19/businesswire20060719005353r1.html
How high can house prices go? - 19 Jul 06 10:35:00 UTC
BBC UK - Some lenders have already started to offer parent/child mortgages. "A key ingredient in house prices continuing to rise is ... because a crash hasn't happened yet doesn't mean that it won't, says Reinhard Schu, spokesman for Housepricecrash.co.uk ... Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/5188384.stm
Energy costs push up UK inflation - 19 Jul 06 10:42:00 UTC
Connecting Industry - Energy costs push up UK inflation (19/07/06) A record increase in utility bills helped push UK inflation to its highest ... The headline rate of RPI inflation which includes mortgage interest payments rose from three per cent to 3.3 per cent. The rise ... Source: http://www.connectingindustry.com/news_story.asp?story_id=18708
House prices set to go up further - 19 Jul 06 09:30:00 UTC
BBC News - Some lenders have already started to offer parent/child mortgages. "A key ingredient in house prices continuing to rise is ... because a crash hasn't happened yet doesn't mean that it won't, says Reinhard Schu, spokesman for Housepricecrash.co.uk ... Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/5188384.stm
BSA: Voluntary home condition reports - 19 Jul 06 09:52:00 UTC
Politics.co.uk - Building societies have total assets currently exceeding £270 billion and hold residential mortgages of over £185 billion, just under 18% of the total outstanding in the UK. Societies hold about £180 billion of retail deposits, accounting for just ... Source: http://www.politics.co.uk/press-releases/domestic-policy/housing-and-planning/housing-and-planning/bsa-voluntary-home-condition-reports-$445187.htm
Business Use: TXT Updates To Mortgage Brokers - 19 Jul 06 09:02:00 UTC
160 Characters - The company specialises in self-certification lending to the self-employed and others on variable incomes, as well as buy-to-let lending in the UK. It is using both e-mail and SMS so that brokers can track the progress of mortgage applications, as ... Source: http://www.160characters.org/news.php?action=view&nid=2081
Media Marketing Online launches comparison insurance site - 19 Jul 06 07:57:00 UTC
Press Trust - ... website, ?www.moneydealz.com?, on online insurance and finance comparison and affiliate marketing for the UK market ... people can compare different financial schemes offered by the companies on credit cards, banking, investments, loans, mortgage ... Source: http://presstrust.com/article442060.html
UK?s June inflation highest in nine months - 19 Jul 06 02:06:00 UTC
Merco Press - Rising gas and electricity bills have pushed UK inflation to its highest level since September 2005 reported the Office ... The headline rate of RPI inflation, which includes mortgage interest payments, rose from 3% to 3.3%. The latest inflation figure ... Source: http://www.mercopress.com/Detalle.asp?NUM=8352
Join the Canadian club - 19 Jul 06 00:26:00 UTC
Daily Telegraph - Britons face higher taxes than they would pay at home and anyone drawing a UK pension could lose out on substantial ... It can also help to reduce bank charges and exchange rate risks on necessary regular payments such as mortgages, pensions and ... Source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2006/07/19/cmcanada19.xml&menuId=244&sSheet=/money/2006/07/19/ixperson.html
