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Carbon Quiz

Oct. 1, 2008

The Miller Zero project is now taking shape with all five demonstration homes underway. But Adrian Corser, production director at Miller Homes Southern, says m…

Housing Corporation calls for developers to bid for new HomeBuy mortgage initiative

Oct. 1, 2008

The Housing Corporation has today (October 1) launched the £300 million HomeBuy Direct initiative to help 10,000 first time buyers get the mortgage they need t…

Barker’s speech raises hopes of rate cut

Sept. 26, 2008

Hopes for an interest rate cut before Christmas were renewed when Kate Barker, member of the Bank of England’s monetary policy committee, (MPC) spoke yesterday…

Mortgage costs to rise again – FT

Sept. 26, 2008

Mortgage rates are set to rise again according to reports, following the collapse of Lehman Brothers and subsequent financial events.