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House prices fell 1.6% in March after ‘eye-watering’ record February rise but still up year-on-year

House prices fall in March after ‘eye-watering’ record rise in February- but they’re still up 3.2% on a year ago February’s record 5.9% ... read more

A quarter of leaseholders were not made aware of what they were buying

Revealed: Thousands of leaseholders were not properly advised on what they were buying – and six law firms could be disciplined A quarter of conveyancing ... read more

How the Best tribal lenders with guaranteed approval for financial needs

Unluckily financial problems do arise in our lives, and they test us and can occasionally be a reason of pressure and worry. Many people often think about their... read more

Hastee Pay and Creditspring: two companies trying to solve Britain’s high-cost credit crisis 

Britain’s addiction to credit is a hard habit to shake.  In January, the country’s official statistician found that household spending was at a 13-... read more

Nationwide: House prices in London fall at fastest pace in a decade

House prices in London are falling at the fastest rate in ten years, figures revealed today. While property inflation has all but stalled across the UK, the cap... read more

How eWallet payments are surging and could displace cash

Paying by contactless increasingly doesn’t even require you to make contact with the physical plastic card. E-wallet apps like Apple, Google and Samsung P... read more

Victory for some leaseholders who have seen ground rents double

Victory for some leaseholders who have seen ground rents soar as developers pledge to ease contracts Over 40 developers and freeholders sign Government-backed p... read more

Gazundering is becoming a serious problem especially in London and the South

Home sellers in the slow housing markets of London and the South East are increasingly concerned about buyers dropping their offers at the last minute, new dat... read more

Switch your home loan now to save up to £3k a year

The true extent of the mortgage loyalty rip-off has been exposed for the first time, revealing 800,000 borrowers are needlessly paying a premium of £1,000 a ye... read more

Will Apple and Amazon launch rival credit cards in Britain?

Amid much fanfare about the launch of its new TV+ streaming service, Apple last night also announced it was partnering with banking giant Goldman Sachs and laun... read more

Help for mortgage prisoners may finally be on the way, says FCA

Help for mortgage prisoners may finally be on the way as financial watchdog looks to relax its own rules The FCA wants to remove barriers that keep mortgage pri... read more

Best 0% balance transfer deal falls to shortest length for 5 years

Top 0% balance transfer deal falls to shortest length for five years raising more concerns over those shuffling BILLIONS of debt around this way Sainsbury’... read more

Just 112 homeowners were given a retirement interest-only mortgage last year

One year after the financial watchdog changed its rules to allow thousands of retired borrowers to extend their interest-only mortgages, This is Money can revea... read more

Why startups in Singapore should hire local app development agency?

Thanh Pham, CEO of Saigon Technology sharing his knowledge about the Singapore app development industry after 10 years working with a Singapore software develop... read more

How to use rental payments to build a credit score

Those who move to Britain or are yet to get on the property may not realise just how important credit scores can be. Alexandra Cheung, a tech consultant who fal... read more

Credit card holders paid £219m in fees for withdrawing cash last year

Credit card holders paid £219m in fees last year by making costly mistakes such as ATM withdrawals, gambling on plastic and buying currency Credit card users w... read more

Student’s Guide: How to Start Earning With Cryptocurrencies While Still In College?

Cryptocurrency is in hype now and its stride towards legitimacy is still going strong. Before leaping into major investments, it is essential to learn about the... read more

Mortgage price war forces AA Mortgages out of the market

Second lender shuts up shop in a WEEK as mortgage price war forces AA Mortgages out of the market AA Mortgages has confirmed it will stop lending on all new mor... read more

Property prices fall £4,000 in three months, ONS data shows

The typical property price in Britain has fallen almost £4,000 in four months dragged down by London and the commuter belt. Average home values have dropped fr... read more

Family’s rural idyll is under threat from a new road that could make it almost unsellable

After two decades of fast-paced city life in London, Dublin and New York, my wife Michaela and I decided it was time to put down roots and ease up a bit. On our... read more

Challenger banks drop credit requirements and make it easier for first-time buyers to get a mortgage

Challenger banks drop credit requirements and make it easier for first-time buyers to get a mortgage By Sarah Davidson For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 17:17 GM... read more

Why Are Companies Across The World Looking For Candidates With ITIL Certification?

In a number of big brands and also many of the other companies across the world, the HR department keeps an eligibility criterion of the candidates to be profes... read more

Mortgage rates have HALVED since the financial crisis, new report reveals

Mortgage rates have HALVED since the financial crisis, but lenders continue to exit the market as competition ramps up Average two-year fix has fallen from 4.79... read more

The Quick, Simple & Secure Way To Buy Bitcoin

Bitcoin has many advantages over other currencies. For instance, sending bitcoins to someone as payment without contacting a cashier agent is very easy and simp... read more