{"id":15616,"date":"2016-08-04T16:03:11","date_gmt":"2016-08-04T16:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.propertysurveying.co.uk\/newsletter\/?page_id=15616"},"modified":"2016-08-09T16:22:37","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T16:22:37","slug":"mortgage-market-update-august-16","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.propertysurveying.co.uk\/newsletter\/?page_id=15616","title":{"rendered":"Mortgage Market Update &#8211; August &#8217;16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New Mortgages granted \u00e2\u20ac\u201c June Estimates<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Council of Mortgage Lenders reported on 21st July that June\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s estimated figure for gross mortgage lending in the UK would reach \u00c2\u00a320.7 billion. This is 16% higher than last month&#8217;s figure, and 3% higher than last June\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s figure. The report said that this is \u00e2\u20ac\u0153the highest June figure in eight years\u00e2\u20ac\u009d.<br \/>\n<em>Source: Council of Mortgage Lenders<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>New Mortgages granted \u00e2\u20ac\u201c May Actual Figures<\/strong><br \/>\nOn 13th July, the Council of Mortgage Lenders reported on May\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s gross mortgage lending for house purchase.<br \/>\nLoans to home-owners in May totalled 53,800, worth \u00c2\u00a39.4 billion. This is up 13% on April\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s in number and 15% in value. Compared to last May, it is up 5% in number and 8% in value.<br \/>\nFirst-time buyer loans totalled 27,500, valued at \u00c2\u00a34.3 billion, which is up 9% in number and 10% in value on last month. This is 16% higher in number and 23% higher in value, compared to last year.<br \/>\nHome movers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 loans totalled \u00c2\u00a35.1 billion, and numbered 26,300. These figures are up 19% in terms of value and 18% of number on last month.\u00c2\u00a0 The figures are down 2% in value and 5% in number on last year.<br \/>\nThe number and value of remortgage loans increased \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 30,900 loans worth \u00c2\u00a35.2 billion were made in May. These figures are 12% lower than last month\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s in terms of volume and 15% lower in value. Over the year,\u00c2\u00a0 the figures are up by 25% in number and up 30% in value.<br \/>\nDirector General of the CML, Paul Smee, stated that <em>&#8220;For the second month running, first-time buyers borrowed more than home movers, the first time in 20 years that this has been the case&#8221;<\/em>.<br \/>\n<em>Source: Council of Mortgage Lenders<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mortgages &#8211; First-time buyers and home-movers \u00e2\u20ac\u201c May 2016.<\/strong><br \/>\nThe latest figures from CML (published 13th July 2016) show that first-time buyers&#8217; mortgages average \u00c2\u00a3131,000, which is 84.6% loan-to-value, and 3.51 times income. The proportion of their gross income that buyers are paying to service their mortgages is 18.0% (when including capital repayments). The average age of a first-time buyer is 30 years.<br \/>\nFor home-movers, the average loan is \u00c2\u00a3166,000, with a loan-to-value ratio of 72.2%, and 3.25 times income. Income proportion spent on mortgage repayments is 18.0% when including capital repayments, and the average age is 39 years.<br \/>\n<em>Source: Council of Mortgage Lenders<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Buy-to-Let Mortgages \u00e2\u20ac\u201c May 2016<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Council of Mortgage Lenders reports that during May, the total advanced to landlords on buy-to-let mortgages was \u00c2\u00a32.6 billion (16,600 loans). This is up 4% in value and up 3% in number than in April. Compared with last May, the number has fallen by 8% and the value by 4%.<br \/>\n<em>Source: Council of Mortgage Lenders<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Mortgages \u00e2\u20ac\u201c May 2016<\/strong><br \/>\nBy the end of May, the total outstanding mortgage lending in the UK amounted to \u00c2\u00a31.294 trillion. Last May it was \u00c2\u00a31,265 trillion. This averages to \u00c2\u00a3116,804 for each of the 11.1 million households with mortgage debt.<br \/>\n<em>Source: The Money Charity<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">All figures within this article are correct at the time of going to press, and are reproduced in good faith. No responsibility will be taken for any decisions made\u00c2\u00a0based on the information contained herein. Always seek professional advice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>*<a href=\"http:\/\/www.propertysurveying.co.uk\/INDEX\/MonthlyNewsletter\/2016\/August-2016-Newsletter.html\"><i>Back to August 2016 Newsletter<\/i><\/a>*<\/p>\n<p>\u00c2\u00a9 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.propertysurveying.co.uk\/\">www.propertysurveying.co.uk<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;PP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Mortgages granted \u00e2\u20ac\u201c June Estimates The Council of Mortgage Lenders reported on 21st July that June\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s estimated figure for gross mortgage lending in the UK would reach \u00c2\u00a320.7 billion. This is 16% higher than last month&#8217;s figure, and 3% higher than last June\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s figure. The report said that this is \u00e2\u20ac\u0153the highest June figure &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertysurveying.co.uk\/newsletter\/?page_id=15616\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Mortgage Market Update &#8211; August &#8217;16&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"folder":[],"class_list":["post-15616","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mortgage Market Update - August &#039;16 - Property Surveying NEWSLETTER<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.propertysurveying.co.uk\/newsletter\/?page_id=15616\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mortgage Market Update - August &#039;16 - Property Surveying NEWSLETTER\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"New Mortgages granted \u00e2\u20ac\u201c June Estimates The Council of Mortgage Lenders reported on 21st July that June\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s estimated figure for gross mortgage lending in the UK would reach \u00c2\u00a320.7 billion. 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