Mortgage repossession claims issued in England and Wales for Q3 2009: breakdown by region compared with same period in 2008.

The most recent Allsop auction took place on December 15th and 17th 2009 and saw 415 lots offered for sale, a drop of 62% on the same time last year when Allsop were offering 1,100 properties for sale at auction.

There has been much media hype in relation to house repossession in recent months, especially since the “credit crunch” hit the headlines. From life experience in the UK I know the media love to create drama as it sells newspapers. We are sure that you have already been supplied with a wealth of information about [...]

The number of people who have had their homes repossessed has increased by 71 per cent compared to last year, new figures show. The Financial Services Authority said 11,054 homes were repossessed in the three months to the end of June, compared with just 6,476 during the same three months of 2007. The regulator said [...]