British mortgage approvals hit a six-month high in February, rising for a third straight month and suggesting the housing market could start to regain momentum, Bank of England data showed on Monday. Mortgage approvals for house purchases numbered 61,760 in February, up from 60,707 in January. Analysts in a Reuters poll had forecast 61,500 mortgage approvals were made in February. The number of …
British mortgage approvals edged up in January to show their second monthly increase, Bank of England data showed on Monday, a latest sign that a housing market slowdown may be starting to fade. Mortgage approvals for house purchases numbered 60,786 in January, edging up from 60,349 in December to hit the highest level since September of last year. Analysts in a Reuters poll had forecast 61,000 …
British mortgage approvals edged up in January to show their second monthly increase, Bank of England data showed on Monday, a latest sign that a housing market slowdown may be starting to fade. Mortgage approvals for house purchases numbered 60,786 in January, edging up from 60,349 in December to hit the highest level since September of last year. Analysts in a Reuters poll had forecast 61,000 …