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<description>Consumer and industry groups encourage more borrowers to complain to Bank of Ireland over mortgage rate increase after 1,200 given reprieve</description>
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<description>Banks expect to sign off more loans for first-time buyers after lending rose in April, although the number of approvals was still down year on year</description>
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<description>Bank says around 1,200 customers will no longer face controversial mortgage rate hike</description>
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<title>Q&amp;A: What next for Co-op Bank</title>
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<description>Fears over the safety of the lender after the collapse of Lloyds branch deal preceded credit rating cut</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 17:10:43 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>Government encourages ‘custom build’ – but the average project costs over £255,000 – well out of reach for most first-time buyers</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 17:06:10 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>A fifth property tenure?</title>
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<description>Build-to-own initiatives could be the answer to the current housing shortage</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 17:05:44 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>Government reveals plans to make landlords legally responsible to check immigration status of tenants</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 16:55:47 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>Mutuals offer the majority of mortgage products for first-time buyers</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 16:54:41 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>Number of mortgages advanced to landlords fell in the first three months of the year</description>
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<description>Homeowners urged to take action and look at how they will repay their mortgage</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 17:23:16 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>Investors in troubled overseas luxury resort developer Harlequin hope to thrash out a rescue plan with the firm</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 17:22:53 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Your questions: Can I challenge mother’s will?</title>
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<description>Can I enforce her home-made will?</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 17:21:46 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Merryn Somerset Webb: Interest-only, a big problem?</title>
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<description>The interest-only time bomb sounds nasty but look at the numbers and it isn’t that big a deal</description>
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<description>Thousands of Bank of Ireland borrowers are now paying more on their monthly mortgage repayments</description>
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<title>Lowest-rate five-year fixed loans</title>
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<description>The cost of fixing your mortgage for five years will fall to a new record low with the launch of a deal from HSBC</description>
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<description>The cost of borrowing for homeowners and landlords could stay at record lows as extension of funding scheme is announced</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:36:25 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:16:44 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>BoE opens FLS door to landlords</title>
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<description>The Funding for Lending Scheme is the only one of the government’s recent initiatives that has not specifically excluded buy-to-let investors</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:36:41 GMT</pubDate>
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