Sunday, September 13, 2020

British Banking News: Fewer Mortgages, Home Loans as Virus Furlough Schemes Stop - Bloomberg

British Banking News: Fewer Mortgages, Home Loans as Virus Furlough Schemes Stop - Bloomberg



... One in six mortgage holders has already paused
their repayments
. Regulators, meanwhile, say they don’t know how much was
loaned to those most at risk of losing their jobs in the downturn: the workers
in the booming gig economy.




...some
borrowers spend 55% of their household income on home-loan repayments




...Home
loans of more than 30 years rose to 29%
of the market in 2018 from about 19% in
2015 and 8.2% in 2010 to reduce monthly repayments.




...A
desktop stress test from the Bank of England suggested house prices may fall
16%
in the virus-wracked economy.





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