New build houses

Building alone is not the answer

17 November, 2007

It feels like I ‘ve been reading about the government’s plans to build 270,000 new properties a year forever, but I’m still struggling to understand how its theory that building houses alone is going to help first-time buyers.

Cow

The TCF farm yard

10 November, 2007

If you took the wealth of the UK and divided it evenly among its £50 million-odd population, I think it’s true to say that 90 per cent or more people would be better off.

Nutcracker

3 November, 2007

Many people know that I have been writing letters to the local newspapers and property related publications for a very long time about a number of issues.

Gun

29 October, 2007

Following the recent sad demise of the mortgage market, I believe it is time that lenders took an interest in the war on distribution.

Screwed up lottery ticket

20 October, 2007

It’s hard to deny that the Financial Services Authority (FSA) does a good job of exposing irresponsible, negligent and fraudulent practices.


Letters

Disguising a morbid desire?

8 March 2008

Regarding the story in Mortgage Introducer (1 March 2008) about the Financial Services Authority’s (FSA) www.moneymadeclear.fsa.gov.uk website being non-compliant.

Risking our future

8 March 2008

The health of the housing market is at risk as first-time buyers find it harder to buy homes in the wake of the credit crunch.