The latest move by the Bank of England to relax mortgage affordability rules should make it easier for first-time buyers to take out a mortgage.
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Good news for homeowners as mortgage lenders lower their fees, while 40% of deals no longer charge a fee at all.
Right to Buy extended, first-time buyers to be given access to low-cost mortgages and housing benefit claimants able to use the income towards mortgage repayments.
National Trading Standards has said the use of ‘price on application’ by estate agents goes against consumer protection legislation.
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