Housebuyers struggling as credit squeeze pushes lenders to protect margins (Times Online)
Story date: 2008-03-20 04:49:12
Added on: 2008-03-20 18:00:19
Mortgage lending slumped 7 per cent last month as the credit squeeze and sliding house prices continued to take a toll on borrowers and lenders.
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