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The figures show that growing numbers of homeowners are deciding to cash in on the equity in their property by taking out a second mortgage to raise money for a variety of reasons, including financing a home extension, funding a deposit for a son or daughter buying their first home, or even paying a tax bill. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/may\/12\/second-charge-mortgages-leaps-nine-year-high-debt-charity-alarm\" target=\"_blank\">Number of second charge mortgages leaps to nine-year high<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Debt charity sounds alarm after \u00a393m worth of second mortgages were taken out in MarchThe&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-ebJ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16090,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/loo-roll-maker-accrol-goes-public-with-93m-float\/","url_meta":{"origin":54543,"position":0},"title":"Loo roll maker Accrol goes public with \u00a393m float","date":"June 10, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r \r Source : telegraph.co.uk\r Read more...Loo roll maker Accrol goes public with \u00a393m float","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":99958,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/wpp-in-advanced-talks-to-buy-financial-times-hq-on-londons-south-bank-for-93m\/","url_meta":{"origin":54543,"position":1},"title":"WPP &#039;in advanced talks&#039; to buy Financial Times HQ on London&#039;s South Bank for \u00a393m\u00a0","date":"October 16, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r \r Source : telegraph.co.uk\r Read more...WPP 'in advanced talks' to buy Financial Times HQ on London's South Bank for \u00a393m\u00a0","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":104887,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/more-tauranga-homes-shackled-by-mortgages-as-fears-of-debt-saddled-retirement-rise\/","url_meta":{"origin":54543,"position":2},"title":"More Tauranga homes shackled by mortgages as fears of debt-saddled retirement rise","date":"March 11, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Only one-third of Tauranga's homes are mortgage-free after the city suffered one of the sharpest declines in debt-free home ownership in the country in recent years.New research from OneRoof indicated in the last five years, the...\r \r Source : nzherald.co.nz\/Property\r Read more...More Tauranga homes shackled by mortgages as fears\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":102768,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/government-is-crazy-increase-in-mortgages-for-first-time-hong-kong-homebuyers-will-boost-debt-limit-cooling-measures\/","url_meta":{"origin":54543,"position":3},"title":"\u2018Government is crazy\u2019: increase in mortgages for first-time Hong Kong homebuyers will boost debt, limit cooling measures","date":"January 8, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r A possible increase in the amount first-time homebuyers can borrow as mortgage may encourage people in Hong Kong to chase expensive property, further driving up prices in the world\u2019s most expensive property market, analysts have said. 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