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Mortgage Lending (Sep.)

Unsurprisingly, mortgage lending spiked in September as buyers rushed to complete before the stamp duty taper period ended. More notable is the resilience of mortgage approvals, suggesting that the dip in transactions following the tax break will be small and fleeting.

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