Mortgage lending continues to fall

3 December 2008
The number of mortgage approvals in the UK last month fell to just 32,000 in October, new Bank of England figures show.... read more »

Mortgage lending dropped last month, figures show

3 December 2008
October saw fewer mortgages approved than September, figures produced by the Bank of England (BoE) suggest.... read more »

Scottish mortgage lending `down`

28 November 2008
The decline in mortgage lending in Scotland continued during the third quarter of the year, new figures indicate.... read more »

Growth in mortgage lending stalls in November

7 January 2009
The growth in net mortgage lending stalled in November, rising by £2.9 billion compared with £3.3 billion in October, according to the latest figures from the British Bankers Association (BBA).... read more »

Govt announces new measures to encourage mortgage lending

21 January 2009
In a bid to stimulate the housing market and the economy as a whole, the government has announced new measures to free up money for mortgages.... read more »

Mortgage lending ‘lowest for 34 years’

13 February 2009
New figures have shown that the number of mortgages granted last year was the lowest figure since 1974.... read more »

CML: Government policies hurt mortgage lending

25 March 2009
The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has suggested that the Bank of England`s recent base rate cuts have reduced the funds required by lenders for loans and mortgages. ... read more »

Home loans rise by 4% in April

28 May 2009
New statistics have shown a 4% rise in the number of home loan approvals in April, compared with March.... read more »

July loans to consumers `down on June`

26 August 2009
New figures for July have shown a net fall in the level of consumer credit in the economy, despite a rise in mortgage lending.... read more »

CML: Mortgage lending up

28 August 2009
According to the latest figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML), gross mortgage lending increased by 26% between June and July, The Financial Times reports.... read more »

Gross mortgage lending £12.6bn in August

21 September 2009
Gross mortgage lending totalled an estimated £12.6bn in August, according to the latest figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).... read more »

Mortgage lending `remained subdued` in February

26 March 2010
Figures from the British Bankers` Association (BBA) have revealed that mortgage lending from the high street banks `remained subdued` in February, ftadviser.com reports.... read more »

Mortgage lending picks up in February

15 April 2010
According to figures released by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML), the number of mortgages advanced for house purchase increased by 12% in February.... read more »

Gross mortgage lending increased in March

19 April 2010
Gross mortgage lending came to an estimated £11.5bn in March, according to the latest figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).... read more »

Mortgage lending `subdued` in April

27 May 2010
According to figures from the British Bankers` Association (BBA), mortgage lending `remained subdued` in April, the BBC reports.... read more »

Mortgage lending from banks up 4.3% in May

23 June 2010
Net mortgage lending was up 4.3% in May, compared with a year earlier, according to new figures from the British Bankers` Association (BBA).... read more »

Mortgage lending `bounces back` in June

26 July 2010
According to official figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML), mortgage lending `bounced back` to a six-month high during June, the Telegraph reports.... read more »

Mortgage lending by mutuals `at a year-high`

1 September 2010
Gross mortgage lending by mutuals reached £2.0bn in July, according to the Building Societies Association (BSA) - the highest monthly figure so far in 2010. ... read more »