High-risk home loans pulled (Scotland on Sunday)

Story date: 2007-08-18 11:34:45
Added on: 2007-08-19 05:35:03

BUYING a home looks set to get tougher for hard-pressed borrowers following upheavals in world stock and bond markets. UK lenders have taken fright at the US mortgage meltdown. Some have pulled out completely, while others have raised their rates.


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