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Gordon Brown to bar 100pc mortgages

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  • Dan_1976
    Dan_1976 Posts: 943 Forumite
    If mortgage rates had stayed higher and harder to get house prices would never gone so high. This is a correction.

    If mortgage rates had a minimum rate and lenders were not allowed to charge less than say 6% maybe higher we would all have had to borrow less!
    "Banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies." Thomas Jefferson
    "How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?" Woody Allen

    Debt Apr 2010 £0
  • udydudy
    udydudy Posts: 559 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
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