Press Releases

Gross lending edges down in May

Wednesday 18th June 2008

Resurgence of fixed-rate loans in April

Wednesday 11th June 2008

CML introduces new process for conveyancing and valuing newly-built properties

Tuesday 10th June 2008

Housing affordability and supply challenges Northern Ireland borrowers

Wednesday 4th June 2008

CML responds to rate hold decision

Wednesday 4th June 2008

Lenders outline steps to address credit crunch problems

Tuesday 3rd June 2008

Richard Brown becomes acting CML chairman

Monday 2nd June 2008

Borrowers in Scotland fare better in credit crunch than UK counterparts

Monday 2nd June 2008

CML publishes April gross lending figure and 2008 forecast

Tuesday 20th May 2008

CML responds to government's draft legislative agenda

Tuesday 13th May 2008

Lending for house purchase remains subdued in March

Monday 12th May 2008

CML responds to repossessions and debt data

Thursday 8th May 2008

CML responds to decision to hold rates at 5%

Wednesday 7th May 2008

Michael Coogan outlines CML market view to Parliamentary group

Tuesday 29th April 2008

CML responds to Bank of England mortgage approvals data

Monday 28th April 2008

CML urges European Commission to shelve mortgage proposals

Wednesday 23rd April 2008

CML response to the Bank of England special liquidity scheme

Sunday 20th April 2008

Gross lending slows in first quarter, but will worsen in the rest of 2008

Thursday 17th April 2008

CML Chairman addresses mortgage industry at the CML annual lunch

Sunday 13th April 2008

CML responds to decision to reduce rates to 5%

Wednesday 9th April 2008

CML welcomes launch of mortgage finance working group

Tuesday 8th April 2008

Housing wealth leaves most mortgage customers in a strong position, CML says

Monday 7th April 2008

CML responds to FSA MCOB effectiveness review of lifetime and sub-prime

Sunday 30th March 2008

Gross lending declines in February

Thursday 20th March 2008

CML Budget response

Wednesday 12th March 2008

CML reports monthly fall in lending

Tuesday 11th March 2008

Increasing housing supply will ease affordability in Scotland: CML Scotland

Thursday 6th March 2008

CML reports buy-to-let lending up in 2007

Tuesday 26th February 2008

11% growth in gross lending in January

Wednesday 20th February 2008

10% FEWER REPOSSESSIONS THAN EXPECTED IN 2007

Friday 8th February 2008

CML responds to decision to reduce rates to 5.25%

Thursday 7th February 2008

CML announces new chairman and deputies

Thursday 31st January 2008

Record gross lending in 2007

Monday 21st January 2008

UK mortgage market continues to respond to global credit conditions

Tuesday 8th January 2008

CML comments on BoE credit conditions survey

Thursday 3rd January 2008

8% decline in gross lending in November

Thursday 20th December 2007

CML welcomes Commission change of heart on mortgage directive but warns of wrong focus to white paper

Tuesday 18th December 2007

CML response to Citizens Advice report

Wednesday 12th December 2007

Variable rates gain favour as borrowers expect a rate fall

Tuesday 11th December 2007

CML calls on Conservative leadership to redress 1995 policy mistake

Tuesday 11th December 2007

CML responds to decision to reduce rates to 5.5%

Thursday 6th December 2007

CML research sees future for long-term fixed rates

Monday 3rd December 2007

CML responds to Bank of England lending data

Thursday 29th November 2007

CML responds to FSA broker findings

Monday 26th November 2007

6% growth in gross lending in October

Tuesday 20th November 2007

Lending for house purchase down - but remortgaging remains buoyant

Tuesday 13th November 2007

Slower - but steady - market in 2008, CML forecasts

Monday 29th October 2007

Sale-and-leaseback schemes need regulation: CML, Citizens Advice and Shelter

Sunday 21st October 2007

12% fall in gross lending in September

Wednesday 17th October 2007

CML welcomes stand-alone housing regulator announcement

Sunday 14th October 2007

Simplify low-cost home-ownership and improve the safety net: CML response to the housing green paper

Sunday 14th October 2007

Research show automated valuation brings benefits for consumers

Tuesday 9th October 2007

Lending remains buoyant as affordability worsens, says CML

Monday 8th October 2007

CML responds to pre-budget and comprehensive spending review

Monday 8th October 2007

CML responds to rate hold decision - expect a cut in November

Wednesday 3rd October 2007

The Council of Mortgage Lenders is encouraged by the results of the Bank of England's credit conditions survey, published today.

Tuesday 25th September 2007

CML welcomes the FSA's latest findings on payment protection insurance (PPI)

Tuesday 25th September 2007

Mortgage lending hits a new July record, says CML

Sunday 19th August 2007

CML arrears and possessions statistics

Thursday 2nd August 2007

CML reports highest mortgage lending on record

Wednesday 18th July 2007

CML reacts to Government's housing announcements

Tuesday 10th July 2007

Fixed rates more popular, affordability worse, says CML

Monday 9th July 2007

CML comments on rate change

Wednesday 4th July 2007

CML responds to FSA mortgage market findings

Tuesday 3rd July 2007

CML reports strong growth in offset mortgages

Sunday 24th June 2007

Mortgage lending remains strong but shows signs of easing, says CML

Tuesday 19th June 2007

No rate change - but fixed-rate borrowers still need to plan ahead, says CML

Wednesday 6th June 2007

As first-time buyer numbers dwindle, CML urges the Northern Ireland Assembly to tackle affordability constraints

Monday 4th June 2007

CML goes greener  - and reflects on HIPs

Thursday 24th May 2007

40% of young home-buyers get help from Bank of Mum and Dad

Tuesday 22nd May 2007

CML urges Government to think hard on HIPs

Monday 21st May 2007

Lending still high but stabilising, says CML

Sunday 20th May 2007

Concerns over the single survey have not been addressed, says CML

Monday 14th May 2007

CML comments on rate change

Wednesday 9th May 2007

Useful info if rates change

Tuesday 8th May 2007

Affordability worsens for first-time buys, says CML

Monday 7th May 2007

CML reveals highest March lending figure ever

Sunday 22nd April 2007

Record numbers of first-time buyers take out fixed-rate loans, says CML

Monday 9th April 2007

CML announces highest February lending figure on record

Tuesday 20th March 2007

More people taking out fixed-deals as threat of another interest rate rise looms, says CML

Wednesday 14th March 2007

Single survey and housing affordability are key challenges, says new CML Scotland chairman

Friday 9th March 2007

CML responds to HIPs consultation

Wednesday 21st February 2007

Mortgage lending begins 2007 in robust shape, says CML

Tuesday 20th February 2007

CML disappointed in OFT referral decision

Wednesday 7th February 2007

CML reports more, but smaller, lifetime mortgages

Thursday 1st February 2007

CML arrears and possessions statistics 2006

Wednesday 31st January 2007

CML welcomes FSA statement on mortgage exit administration fee increases

Friday 26th January 2007

HIPs and housing affordability top of the agenda as CML announces chairman and deputies

Friday 26th January 2007

CML reacts to reports on European mortgage markets

Thursday 18th January 2007

Strong December lending rounds off a record-breaking 2006, says CML

Thursday 18th January 2007

First-time buyers continue to feel affordability pressures, says CML

Tuesday 16th January 2007

CML reacts to rate rise

Thursday 11th January 2007

November lending highest ever, reports CML

Wednesday 20th December 2006

New CML housing market forecasts

Wednesday 13th December 2006

Fixed-rates bounce back in October, says CML

Tuesday 12th December 2006

The Council of Mortgage Lenders responded cautiously to today's pre-Budget report.

Friday 8th December 2006

CML reveals massive support for helping first-time buyers

Monday 4th December 2006

Research sheds light on interest-only mortgages

Thursday 30th November 2006

Exclude MPPI from Competition Commission referral, says CML

Thursday 30th November 2006

CML urges government to renew it commitment to home-owners

Monday 20th November 2006

October lending is a new monthly record, says CML

Monday 20th November 2006

CML urges the Welsh Assembly to tackle affordability crisis in Wales

Wednesday 15th November 2006

CML publishes information on adverse credit mortgages

Wednesday 15th November 2006

Remortgaging hits lowest level for five years, says CML

Tuesday 14th November 2006

More rate rises to come, says CML

Thursday 9th November 2006

DCA court action figures

Monday 6th November 2006

CML says HIPs are no longer proportionate

Wednesday 25th October 2006

CML exposes huge regional differences in the number of first-time buyers paying stamp duty

Monday 23rd October 2006

September mortgage lending down on August but still a monthly record, says CML

Wednesday 18th October 2006

CML expresses surprise at OFT decision to include MPPI in Competition Commission referral

Wednesday 18th October 2006

Clarification note - will the real first-time buyers please stand up?

Wednesday 11th October 2006

First-time buyers struggle as more and more pay stamp duty, reveals CML

Monday 9th October 2006

CML responds to housing minister's announcement on energy performance

Wednesday 20th September 2006

Mortgage lending hits new heights, says CML

Tuesday 19th September 2006

Mortgage lending remains strong in July, says CML

Thursday 17th August 2006

First-time buyer income multiples highest on record, says CML

Monday 7th August 2006

Stable arrears bode well despite repossessions rise and latest interest rate hike, says CML

Thursday 3rd August 2006

CML releases new equity release data

Wednesday 2nd August 2006

CML comments on "timely" interest rate rise

Wednesday 2nd August 2006

Peter Williams announces departure from CML

Sunday 30th July 2006

CML reports highest monthly lending ever

Wednesday 19th July 2006

CML responds to second FSA review of lifetime mortgages

Tuesday 18th July 2006

CML responds to announcement on home information packs (HIPs

Monday 17th July 2006

Remortgaging surges in May, says CML

Monday 10th July 2006

Five years on from HIPs, 40% of valuations likely to be automated

Wednesday 28th June 2006

New chairman announced for CML Northern Ireland

Wednesday 21st June 2006

May lending is the second highest on record, says CML

Monday 19th June 2006

Tackling affordability constraints in Northern Ireland is vital, says CML

Monday 12th June 2006

More flexible options needed to get first-time buyers onto the property ladder says CML

Thursday 8th June 2006

CML revises housing market forecast

Tuesday 6th June 2006

A year to go to HIPs and the next month is crucial, says CML

Monday 29th May 2006

April data marks half a year of record mortgage lending says CML

Thursday 18th May 2006

Only half of first-time buyers escape stamp duty according to CML's new regulated mortgage survey

Monday 8th May 2006

CML research reveals rapid rise of new underwriting techniques

Wednesday 26th April 2006

Mortgage Lending Set To Top £1 Trillion Mark

Wednesday 26th April 2006

March another record lending month says CML

Wednesday 19th April 2006

CML welcomes new strategy to improve financial education for young people

Monday 27th March 2006

CML reaction to Budget announcements

Wednesday 22nd March 2006

February lending highest on record says CML

Monday 20th March 2006

CML welcomes HIPs timeline

Thursday 16th March 2006

Think through reforms to the housing market CML urges Scottish Executive

Friday 3rd March 2006

CML report highest January lending figure ever

Monday 20th February 2006

Half of all young first-time buyers may be getting help from parents

Thursday 16th February 2006

Remortgaging and new investment spur growth in buy-to-let

Thursday 16th February 2006

CML publishes data from the new regulated mortgage survey

Wednesday 15th February 2006

Rise in mortgage payment difficulties, but numbers still low

Friday 3rd February 2006

Latest figures show modest equity release growth

Thursday 2nd February 2006

CML urges Government to take action on HIPs

Tuesday 31st January 2006

Mortgage regulation - have consumers spotted the difference?

Friday 27th January 2006

CML announces new chairman and deputy

Thursday 26th January 2006

Tax policy leaves home-owners £10 billion a year out of pocket

Tuesday 24th January 2006

CML publishes strongest December lending figures on record

Friday 20th January 2006

CML welcomes launch of consumer 'debt test'

Wednesday 11th January 2006

NOVEMBER LENDING SECOND HIGHEST ON RECORD SAYS CML

Tuesday 20th December 2005

Think integration through, CML urges EU hearing

Wednesday 7th December 2005

CML issues revised mortgage and housing market forecasts

Tuesday 6th December 2005

CML welcomes housing supply announcements

Monday 5th December 2005

Turner report "a missed opportunity" for equity release, says CML

Wednesday 30th November 2005

Home-owners paid £2 billion more in tax in 2004/05, Housing Review reveals

Wednesday 30th November 2005

October lending shows resilience says CML

Friday 18th November 2005

CML disappointed in HIPs implementation date

Thursday 17th November 2005

CML welcomes FSA recognition of self-cert lending improvements

Monday 14th November 2005

Intermediaries to have their say on mortgage networks at CML conference

Monday 14th November 2005

A year of mortgage regulation - what's changed?

Thursday 27th October 2005

Rising tide of regulation could undermine plans to extend home-ownership, says CML

Sunday 23rd October 2005

September lending highest since July 2004 says CML

Wednesday 19th October 2005

August sees remortgaging boost to lending figures

Monday 19th September 2005

CML urges European Commission to focus on removing barriers and avoid costly, ineffective intervention

Monday 12th September 2005

Lending static in July according to CML

Wednesday 17th August 2005

Buy-to-let lending still slowing down according to CML

Monday 15th August 2005

CML comments on FSA's "mystery shopper" survey

Wednesday 10th August 2005

Equity release market sees moderate growth, according to CML

Monday 8th August 2005

CML welcomes rate cut

Wednesday 3rd August 2005

Mortgage arrears and possessions - numbers up, but still very small

Tuesday 26th July 2005

Stability continues in the housing market, says CML

Tuesday 19th July 2005

CML urges shift of emphasis in European mortgage proposals

Tuesday 19th July 2005

When is a first-time buyer not a first-time buyer? New CML research identifies "returners" and their impact

Monday 4th July 2005

Keep homebuy simple, urges CML response to Government

Tuesday 21st June 2005

New Chairman for CML Northern Ireland

Sunday 19th June 2005
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