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Mortgage lending in the U.K. fell markedly in July even as the number of mortgages approved rose slightly compared to June, official figures showed on Tuesday.

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U.K. Mortgage Lending Sees Surprise Fall

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The mortgage market continued its summer slide with a fall in the number of new home loans approved by High Street banks.

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Subdued mortgage market continues

MORTGAGE LENDING fell by 40 per cent in the second quarter of this year as the number of new mortgages drawn down slumped to 7,827, and the average loan size dropped to 166,770, according to the latest Irish Banking Federation/PricewaterhouseCoopers (IBF/PwC) Mortgage Market Profile.

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The Obama administration’s effort to prosecute mortgage crimes has resulted in a surge in the number of active mortgage fraud cases, according to a recent report.

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Mortgage Fraud Cases Nationwide Jump 55 Percent

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A big surge in the number of active mortgage fraud cases helped push the Second Quarter 2010 FraudBlogger.com Index higher. The heavier caseload follows increased efforts by the Obama administration to prosecute mortgage crimes.

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Mortgage Fraud Cases Jump 55%

The mortgage industry slashed its forecast for repossessions today after a fall in the number of people losing their homes in the last quarter.

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Mortgage industry slashes repossessions forecast

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