UK mortgages03 Nov

UK mortgage approvals fell for a third month. Will October's figure fall again?

The Bank of England says lenders approved 53,400 home loans in September, down from 54,800 in August. October's figure comes out on 30 November.

7 of 10Seven of ten times UK approvals fell twice in a row as some Bank members wanted a rate rise, they fell again. Three times they rose.

Will UK mortgage approvals for October fall below September's?

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UK mortgages06 Oct

Five-year mortgage rates hit a three-year high. Will they rise again by December?

Six of seven times lenders raised prices before an expected Bank rise, five-year fixed rates were higher after the meeting.

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UK mortgages11 Sep

UK buyers need smaller deposits again. Past easings usually lifted lending.

In five of the six loosenings of UK mortgage rules since 2013, approvals rose within three months. This time they fell.

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UK mortgages30 Jul

UK mortgage approvals rose a little in June. Such rebounds usually kept going.

Five of the six times approvals bounced after a fall of 10 per cent or more, the next month printed higher again; the exception was the winter of 2004-05.

History83%Hunch68%

UK mortgage approvals fell for a third month. Will October's figure fall again?

Five-year mortgage rates hit a three-year high. Will they rise again by December?

UK buyers need smaller deposits again. Past easings usually lifted lending.

UK mortgage approvals rose a little in June. Such rebounds usually kept going.

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