House sales fall as mortgage lending hits 33-year low - Belfast Telegraph
Story date: 2008-05-14 03:05:00
Added on: 2008-05-15 22:11:11
Britain's increasingly beleaguered housing market was hit by yet more bad news yesterday as mortgage providers said lending to home buyers had slumped to a 33-year low and one of the country's biggest builders warned of falling sales. The Council of ...
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