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House hunting with the BoC

Salvation could be at hand for UK borrowers desperate to get back on the property ladder in the shape of Bank of China which, amazingly, believes now is a good time to enter the UK mortgage market... ...full story at Engaging China

from Engaging China on Thu, Jul 30 2009

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