Good news for those of you looking to take out a mortgage this year - house purchase lending increased by 11% in January when compared to the previous year. This makes it the highest January total since 2008, according to new figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).
...Remortgaging activity in the UK is still subdued, despite the fact that standard variable rates (SVRs) have generally been higher than fixed rates since August 2011, according to new research from Lloyds TSB.
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