The rise in the index heralds the end of ‘super-cheap’ mortgages at a time of home-buying excitement. As the weeks go by, the risk of price increases becomes higher

• A place to live Banks revive compounded mortgages to take advantage of ‘bounce’ of home buying

eurobor has come out of its sluggishness and has introduced a new source of worry in the mortgage market. After years of being in negative territory, the index, which refers to the most convertible mortgages in Spain, continues to climb, attests