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on the Rise: The number of mortgage repossessions rose by 65%
in 2006 to 17,000, according to the latest figures from the Council
of Mortgage Lenders (CML).
Olympic Win Sends House Prices Soaring: The prospect of London hosting the Olympic Games in 2012 is having a dramatic effect on the value of properties in the surrounding areas.
Future Retirees Face 'Rude Awakening': Brits have hugely unrealistic expectations about their prospects for retirement, new research suggests.
Banks Using Dirty Tricks: Banks are relying on unscrupulous tactics to discourage their customers from challenging decisions, according to a new investigation.
Home Information Packs 'ill-conceived': The former president of the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) will this afternoon launch a scathing attack on Home Information Packs (Hips) warning that the market will not react well to their introduction in June.
Property Rich, Cash Poor: British pensioners have benefited from increased property prices to the tune of £103.09 billion over the past 12 months. But despite soaring property prices, research from Prudential suggests that the average pensioner’s income is just £12,151 a year.
Single Women Bankruptcy Risk: Thousands more women should be going bankrupt if they were to follow best advice, according to a new study.
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