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Mortgage borrowers are facing higher costs but banks are ‘resilient enough’ to withstand a 30% fall in house prices, the Bank...

The share of homeowners struggling to repay their mortgages could hit the same peak levels of the 2008 financial crisis by...

The Bank of England has confirmed plans to withdraw the requirement for lenders to conduct interest rate stress tests on mortgage...

The Bank of England has issued a consultation on changing the affordability tests for large mortgages introduced in the wake of...

The Bank of England is to review the affordability tests imposed on  borrowers, opening the door to a possible relaxation of...

In recent years the mortgage industry has gone through some testing times. Recession and regulation have led to more stringent lending...

The rapid growth in popularity of buy-to-let in recent years, fuelled in part by the failings of the pensions industry, has...

Buy-to-let landlords may have failed in their recent legal battle against planned government tax relief changes for buy-to-let homes set to...

Fears raised over the UK housing market in the wake of the Brexit vote have so far proved to be ‘wide...

The huge rush to acquire buy-to-let property in the first quarter of the year ahead of the stamp duty change deadline...

One of the first major pieces of research to come from an estate agency following the EU referendum suggests the short-term...

The Bank of England is expected to set out its latest thinking on the UK’s Brexit economic changes today - including...