Mortgage lending figures

UK house prices fall for fifth month in a row
Average cost of home now 3.2% below August 2022 peak as mortgage demand slumps
Joanna Partridge
01, Feb, 2023 @8:21 AM

UK house prices fall at fastest pace since 2020 amid fallout from mini-budget
Nationwide warns inflation and rising interest rates will weigh down housing market
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
01, Dec, 2022 @8:44 AM

UK mortgage approvals for October fall 10% after mini-budget
Homebuyers face higher interest costs, as lending figures slump to lowest monthly total since June 2020
Miles Brignall
29, Nov, 2022 @1:34 PM

Nationwide sets aside £108m for bad loans as borrowers face surging costs
Building society says it expects relatively few of its customers to default on repayments in cost of living crisis
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
18, Nov, 2022 @12:35 PM

UK households saving more and borrowing less, figures suggest
Total savings rose by almost £5bn in September, official data shows, amid fall in mortgage approvals
Larry Elliott and Phillip Inman
31, Oct, 2022 @3:09 PM

UK’s 13-year housing market boom to end in 2023, surveyors predict
RICS report says rise in repossessions will add to supply while soaring interest rates price buyers out of market
Mark Sweney
12, Oct, 2022 @11:01 PM

Kwarteng considers extending mortgage guarantee scheme
Initiative may continue beyond December as bank bosses raise concerns over mortgage market
Kalyeena Makortoff and Rupert Jones
06, Oct, 2022 @4:15 PM

City watchdog asks banks how they will support mortgage borrowers
Talks held between FCA and lenders over concern millions could struggle to afford higher payments
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
30, Sep, 2022 @1:24 PM

More than 40% of mortgages withdrawn as market reels after mini-budget
Lenders began pulling products on Monday as they struggled to price products amid financial uncertainty
Phillip Inman
29, Sep, 2022 @1:23 PM

Mortgage lenders put up interest payments before Bank’s base rate hike
Increased charges could add thousands to some people’s home loan costs
Rupert Jones
22, Sep, 2022 @1:12 PM

Key UK mortgage rate passes 4% for the first time since 2013
The price of a new two-year fixed mortgage is now rising faster than base interest rates, Moneyfacts data reveals
Rupert Jones
22, Aug, 2022 @6:17 PM

Consumer credit races ahead as UK households struggle to cope
People borrowed an extra £1.8bn in June, up from £900m in May, Bank of England figures show
Phillip Inman
29, Jul, 2022 @1:01 PM
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