Mortgage Lending (May)

May’s decline in mortgage approvals was surely related to the fact that lenders are once again reducing the availability of mortgage credit. Against a backdrop of renewed recession in the UK and the escalating crisis in the euro-zone, mortgage approvals are unlikely to break out of their rut anytime soon.

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