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mortgage famine

nouna situation where there is not enough money available to offer mortgages to house buyers

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  1. Lending spike could end mortgage famine and underpin house ...
    Aug 20, 2012 ... A sharp increase in mortgage lending last month, following rate cuts from some of Britain's biggest banks has prompted speculation about th.
     
  2. How to beat the mortgage famine in 2012 – Telegraph Blogs
    Dec 30, 2011 ... How can you beat the mortgage famine which looks certain to be made worse by tighter regulation of bank and building society lending?
     
  3. Mortgage famine means fat profits for landlords as rents rise ...
    May 25, 2012 ... The buy-to-let boom shows no sign of ending as the mortgage famine forces more middle-aged people to remain tenants rather than become ...
     
  4. Britain stuck in a 'mortgage famine' - Telegraph
    Sep 23, 2010 ... Britain is stuck in a 'mortgage famine' as latest figures show the number of loans approved for those buying a new home fell to a 16-month low.
     
  5. Mortgage famine creates rental boom | Business | The Guardian
    Nov 11, 2011 ... CBI calls for more support for first-time buyers as study predicts 20% rise in rents over next five years.
     
  6. Now banks accused of causing mortgage famine - Business News ...
    Aug 3, 2010 ... Britain's mortgage lenders are continuing to apply the brakes to the housing market, with new data revealing that mortgages remain far harder ...
     
  7. How to escape the mortgage famine - House & Home - Property ...
    Oct 22, 2010 ... In common parlance, "safe as houses" used to mean unshakeable confidence, security and – to put it bluntly – a one-way bet. Today's man on ...
     
  8. House Crowd Can Help Ease Pain of Mortgage Famine
    Aug 29, 2012 ... Less and less mortgages are available to first time buyers with small deposits, but the House Crowd offers an alternative way of saving.