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Vicky Shaw

Near 40% annual jump in homeowner mortgaged properties being repossessed

Lenders remain committed to supporting customers who may be struggling, UK Finance said (Joe Giddens/PA) - (PA Archive)

Some 5,160 homeowner mortgaged properties were repossessed last year, marking a 39% jump compared with 2024, according to figures from a banking and finance industry body.

In 2024, 3,710 homeowner mortgaged repossessions took place.

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