The number of mortgage products available via online sourcing system Trigold, the sourcing system favoured by 70% of mortgage brokers and showing more mortgage products than any other system in the UK, shows a staggering drop of over 28,000 mortgage products since February 2008. This is a drop of over 90% and demonstrates the changes in the industry over the last year.

On the plus side, the system shows that on average, monthly mortgage payments have fallen by £120 per month