Mortgage approvals dip in February

6th April 2018

Mortgage approvals for both house purchase and re-mortgaging dipped below their recent averages in February, Bank of England figures show. Some 63,910 mortgage approvals were made to home buyers, lower than the monthly average of 65,162 seen over the previous six months. Re-mortgage approvals were also down, with 46,622 loans getting the go-ahead, compared with 49,133 loans on average over the previous six months.

The Daily Telegraph (29/03/2018)