Sunday, November 23, 2008

Mortgage Lending Conditions

With interest rates at 3% (and expected to fall soon), you would expect a sharp uptake in the number of mortgages. However, mortgage lending conditions remain tight. This is because:Banks still reluctant to lend. The Libor interbank rate is nearly 1.5% above the Bank’s base rate (usually it is just marginally above the base rate). [...]

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[Source: Finance Blog]

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