House Prices Continue To Fall In June

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

House Prices Continue To Fall In JuneHouse prices continued to fall in June, with an overall drop of 0.9 per cent recorded by financial services provider Nationwide.

EST Says Energy Efficiency Great For Wallets And The World

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

EST Says Energy Efficiency Great For Wallets And The WorldPurchasing energy efficient appliances can have both environmental and economic benefits, the Energy Savings Trust (EST) has commented.

Desperate Consumers Resort To Subprime Loans

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Desperate Consumers Resort To Subprime LoansMany Britons are turning to high-interest loans to make ends meet in a worsening financial environment, new statistics have shown.

Improved Drainage A Priority in Flood Fight

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

Improved Drainage A Priority in Flood FightConsumers view improving drainage systems throughout the UK as the first priority in an effort to reduce the risk of flooding around the country, according to new research.

Consumers Opt For Fixed Rates In April

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

Consumers Opt For Fixed Rates In AprilThe number of homeowners looking for fixed-rate deals on their mortgages increased considerably during April, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).

Consumers Unable To Do It Themselves

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

Consumers Unable To Do It ThemselvesA new study by insurance services firm Halifax has shown that many UK homeowners have had to shelve DIY projects due to financial constraints and a lack of time to commit to the task.

Charcol Reveals Majority Of Homeowners Want Fixed Rate Deals

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Charcol Reveals Majority Of Homeowners Want Fixed Rate DealsA rising number of homeowners are looking to prevent themselves from coming under increased financial pressure, a new study indicates.

Homeowners Recommended To Be Active In Reducing Money Pressures

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Homeowners Recommended To Be Active In Reducing Money PressuresThose consumers who are concerned about managing their money in a time of increased economic strain should consider investigating ways in which they can lessen the burden they are under, it has been suggested.

Homeowners ’should prepare homes to stave off the cold’

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Homeowners should prepare homes to stave off the coldHomeowners are being urged to take "preventative steps" to prevent snow storms from causing misery over the next few days.

Older Britons ‘To Turn Towards Secured Loans’

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Older Britons To Turn Towards Secured LoansWith credit card limits being cut more people are to apply for a secured loan, new research suggests.

Homeowners ‘Look For Financial Security’

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Homeowners Look For Financial SecurityMillions of Britons are looking for financial stability, new research shows.

New Survey Shows Decrease In House Prices

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

New Survey Shows Decrease In House PricesHouse prices have continued to fall, a new set of figures has indicated.

Seaside Homes Witness ‘Strong’ Price Growth

Monday, August 13th, 2007

Seaside Homes Witness Strong Price GrowthProperty prices in Britain’s coastal towns are continuing to rise, a new study indicates.

Affordability Remains ‘Major Issue’ For First Time Buyers

Friday, August 10th, 2007

Affordability Remains Major Issue For First Time BuyersFirst-time buyers’ views on the property market have changed dramatically over the last 30 years, a new set of figures have intimated.

First Time Buyers Advised Against ‘Overstretching’ Property Budgets

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007

First Time Buyers Advised Against Overstretching Property BudgetsA rising proportion of first-time buyers are looking to purchase a home located near their place of work, it has been suggested.