Posts Tagged ‘reposessions’

Housing Minister, John Healey, has no idea about repossessions

by on March 8th, 2010

Have you read the latest from our current Housing Minister? According to BBC’s Radio 5 Live, John Healey says, “for some people, having their home repossessed, can be the best option”. What poppycock! And I can assure you, that’s me doing my best to be polite!

New year, new start

by on December 9th, 2009

First time buyers finally get a fighting chance to make their mark on the property ladder as mortgage products reach the highest ever available – totalling 1,354 variations.

Weighing up the odds..badly

by on October 20th, 2009

It seems the recession has started playing funny you know what’s with our heads! News this week confirms people around the UK are more worried about getting burgled than they are about failing to meet their mortgage payments and consequently loosing their homes! Now let me think…as awful as it would be to be burgled [...]

Marlin – caught in the act!

by on July 21st, 2009

It’s rare I’m ever lost for words but after watching the Dispatches programme on Marlin, I was both shocked and dismayed that companies like this are still getting away with harassing and bullying people with debt worries.  http://tinyurl.com/kkbs28 In the words of my daughter….OMG!!!!! I’ve worked in this industry for over 30 years and know [...]

Going for the safer option

by on July 7th, 2009

With summer’s rising temperatures, it seems everyone’s in a better mood.  And better moods often mean more spending along with a brighter outlook – even if it’s not an accurate one. So when it comes to the housing market, the warmer climate has encouraged many wannabe sellers to put their houses on the market in [...]