Now There’s Even a House Prices Crash Calculator

The threat of negative equity however is now a very real one and millions of people will find it impossible to refinance their mortgages and will be forced onto their lenders’ top standard variable rates.

Does Alistair Darling Want You To Be Repossessed?

Maybe the Government, along with the usual middle class do gooders at the Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) and Shelter actually want you to be repossessed and lose your home? Surely, that can’t be right?

Real Life Repossession Cases – Mrs B vs Kensington Mortgages

In order to help other home owners who are facing repossession, we are going to start posting actual cases.
These will be based on situations faced by people who have contacted us but of course, names and identifying information will remain hidden.
Case #1
Mrs. B
Location: Wakefield
Value of Home: approx £500,000
Total Mortgage: £108,000
Lender: Kensington
Second Charge: None
Loan Arrears: [...]

Sub Prime Lender Kensington Pulls No Punches in Home Repossessions

In the last few weeks we have had numerous calls from desperate homeowners who have gone to court to try and make an arrangement to pay off their mortgage arrears and ask the judge to suspend a possession order.

All of these callers have said the same thing.
The Judge asked the lender’s solicitors to speak to [...]