What impact will the Mortgage Market Review have on lending?

The weight of evidence suggests that most mortgage lenders are already implementing the Mortgage Market Review regulations, so we doubt mortgage lending will see a sharp drop come 26th April. But the interest rate stress test should at least prevent mortgage lending from running out of control.

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