Rock's range reduction makes sense, say experts

Story date: 2007-10-04 04:37:00
Added on: 2007-10-04 06:37:07

Guardian Unlimited - Abbey, for example, has kept on its 100% mortgage but raised the rate on the tracker version by 0.45%, despite no change in interest rates. "It's a worrying sign that the mortgage market in general is now moving in ways that are not related to ...


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