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Bank of England Credit Conditions Survey (Q4)

Today’s Credit Conditions Survey showed that the supply of residential mortgage finance continues to improve slowly. But with lenders now tightening credit scoring criteria again, this is less positive than it initially seems. In the commercial property sector, the availability of credit fell in Q4 and is set to continue to decline. This will restrain investment market activity and prices.

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