UK house prices increase 14% in year - 2003-09-15
House prices in the UK have surged 14.6 per cent in the last year to July, according to a new government index published today.

The figures, released by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minster, are based on around a quarter of all properties bought with a mortgage each month.

The move follows calls from the Bank of England and the Treasury for an official monthly house price index, in an aim to provide a clearer picture of the market.
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Wells Fargo Home Mortgage will create 21 jobs downtown - 2003-09-15
An expansion by Wells Fargo Home Mortgage will add 21 new jobs in downtown Davenport, company officials declared Monday morning.

Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, a wholly owned subsidiary of Wells Fargo Corp., will open a new state-of-the-art operations center on the third floor of the downtown Wells Fargo bank building. The new center will provide back-office functions for the growing network of Wells Fargo mortgage centers.
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