Mortgage lender sets 15% level to help protect customers from negative equityCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageOne of Britain’s biggest mortgage lenders, Nationwide, is to triple the minimum deposit that first-time buyers must put down as it braces itself for falling house prices and the possible return of negative equity.Nationwide said from Thursday it will withdraw all its new loan deals where the first-time buyer only puts up a 5% deposit and set a new minimum deposit of 15%. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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