Banks will turn away £1bn of mortgage applications for shared ownership homes as they regard them as sub-prime
The National Housing Federation said £500m of applications were rejected in 2008/09 and the same this year.

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Banks will turn away £1bn of mortgage applications for shared ownership homes as they regard them as sub-prime
The National Housing Federation said £500m of applications were rejected in 2008/09 and the same this year.
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