Archives for 4 December 2007
Remortgaging now ‘very popular’
Article Category: Debt Consolidation Help and AdviceThe fairly recent phenomenon of homeowners remortgaging regularly has suddenly become "very popular", according a leading mortgage broker.Charcol says that the average life of a mortgage is now only three-and-a-half years, largely due to mortgage-payers switching products.Ray Boulger, senior technical manager at the intermediaries said that it was a […]
Credit crunch ‘not affecting students’
Article Category: Debt Management Help and AdviceThe credit crunch does not seem to have significantly affected this year’s university intake, according to the National Union of Students (NUS).A spokesman for the NUS said there had been a slight tightening in lending credit criteria for students, such as some lenders withdrawing interest free overdrafts.But he added: […]