http://www.mortgagesolutions-online.com The latest Mortgage Solutions News. en-us © Copyright Incisive Media Investments Ltd. 1996-2007. webmaster@incisivemedia.com Mortgage News http://www.incisivemedia.com/rss/logos/mortsol.gif http://www.mortgagesolutions-online.com New analysis from Mform.co.uk has revealed homebuyers squeezed by tighter lending rules can still beat the credit crunch by teaming up for applications. ... Tue, 13 May 2008 15:08:00 GMT Tiuta has welcomed the launch of the Association of Short Term Lenders (ASTL) and called for it to champion increased transparency in the sector in order to create greater consumer confidence. ... Tue, 13 May 2008 15:03:00 GMT Alliance & Leicester has confirmed the internal appointment of Viviane Clement to the new role of head of intermediary sales. ... Tue, 13 May 2008 14:54:00 GMT Platform has announced the appointment of Mark Gordon to the role of head of proposition. ... Tue, 13 May 2008 14:51:00 GMT The balance of chartered surveyors reporting house price falls increased even further, the latest housing market survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has revealed. ... Tue, 13 May 2008 14:42:00 GMT Lenders seizing properties from thousands of homeowners are contributing to escalating stress levels across the UK, according to independent payment protection insurance provider British Insurance. ... Tue, 13 May 2008 14:18:00 GMT Alliance & Leicester (A&L) has been forced to make write-downs of around £192m, its interim management statement for the first quarter has revealed. ... Tue, 13 May 2008 10:06:00 GMT Mortgage lending for house purchase remained subdued in March but remortgaging levels held up well in the face of funding constraints, according to data released today by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML). ... Tue, 13 May 2008 10:00:00 GMT Home of Choice, the multi-tied mortgage network has announced an exclusive strategic alliance with IN Partnership which will see the two companies provide advice, specialist service and deals to each other's clients. ... Tue, 13 May 2008 09:48:00 GMT Cantos Spreadfair's client base has predicted that the value of the average house will fall 16.4% to £160,200 by December 2010. ... Tue, 13 May 2008 09:44:00 GMT Northern Rock has unveiled its new simplified mortgage range, boasting residential short term flexible fixed rate mortgage from 6.49%. ... Tue, 13 May 2008 09:41:00 GMT Home reversion specialist Bridgewater Equity Release has added two extra dates to its regional equity release broker breakfast forums. ... Tue, 13 May 2008 08:50:00 GMT Pink Home Loans has claimed to have taken on 101 business writers in the first four months of this year. ... Tue, 13 May 2008 08:49:00 GMT Bridging and short term lender Link Lending Limited has appointed Matt Smith to the newly created role of underwriting manager. ... Tue, 13 May 2008 08:42:00 GMT Prime Minister Gordon Brown has admitted that the social system in England is facing a £6bn funding gap in the next 20 years. ... Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT