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UK lenders expect demand for mortgages to plateau in coming months

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review

Posted on April 17, 2025

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· Last updated: April 17, 2025

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UK Lenders Predict Mortgage Demand to Stabilize Soon

LONDON (Reuters) - British lenders expect to see demand for mortgages level off in the months ahead after they reported an increase in early 2025, a Bank of England survey showed on Thursday.

The measure of expected availability of mortgages rose to its highest level in four years, the BoE's quarterly Credit Conditions Survey showed.

(Writing by William Schomberg; Editing by Andy Bruce)

Key Takeaways

UK lenders expect mortgage demand to stabilize.
Bank of England survey highlights increased mortgage availability.
Highest mortgage availability level in four years.
Early 2025 saw a rise in mortgage demand.
BoE's quarterly Credit Conditions Survey provides insights.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main topic?

The main topic is the anticipated stabilization of mortgage demand in the UK, as reported by British lenders and highlighted in a Bank of England survey.

What does the Bank of England survey indicate?

The survey indicates that the availability of mortgages has reached its highest level in four years, despite expectations of demand plateauing.

How has mortgage demand changed recently?

There was an increase in mortgage demand in early 2025, but lenders now expect it to level off in the coming months.

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