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Low mortgage rates are no panacea for first-time buyers
11 Oct 2024 04:00 GMT
… ownership — to the income self-certification mortgages of the 2000s — when … their income on their mortgage application has looked … affordability depends on the mortgage interest rate, loan-to … regulation surrounding higher LTI mortgages, getting one of these …
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Easing mortgage restrictions is not the answer to housing crisis
25 Sep 2024 03:37 GMT
… 5 times. These super-mortgages are restricted to borrowers … world is cheering. With mortgage rates starting to come … restriction after the debacle of self-cert mortgages or “liars’ loans’ in … lower than for its standard mortgages.
Regulators, however, should …
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Homeowners launch mortgage prisoner legal claim against TSB
23 Jul 2024 14:02 GMT
… claim they have become mortgage prisoners after TSB purchased … Whistletree customers are not mortgage prisoners. Since we took … them mortgage prisoners.
What is a mortgage prisoner?
A mortgage prisoner … such as self-certification of income or mortgages at over …
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Couple had to sell their home after mortgage 'ruined retirement plan'
08 Dec 2022 02:31 GMT
… recommended an interest-only mortgage which was significantly … repay the loan.
Self-cert mortgages ended up being banned … for an interest-only mortgage was declined as unsuitable … they were never told.
Self-cert mortgages were controversial homeloans which …
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Tips on Mortgages When You’re Self-Employed
18 Oct 2022 11:03 GMT
… be more difficult now since self-cert mortgages (which allowed individuals to … couldn’t afford the mortgages they were being accepted … Provide for a Self-Employed Mortgage?
· Valid passport or … have that would cover the mortgage.
· If you rent …
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How to understand what's going on with UK mortgage rates
14 Oct 2022 13:02 GMT
… in financial markets – which influence mortgage rates for borrowers – become … the rules around mortgage products. In essence: goodbye self-certification and 125% loans … significantly.
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How to get a mortgage when you’re self-employed
12 Jul 2021 16:48 GMT
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However, so-called ‘self-cert’ mortgages were banned by the … require from self-employed mortgage applicants varies. Generally, … most lenders base their mortgage affordability calculations on an … the application.
Consider a mortgage broker
Lenders’ criteria …
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FG apologises, says self-certification order not for everyone
19 Sep 2020 02:39 GMT
… regarding the completion of self-certification forms by reportable persons.
… merchant banks, discount houses, mortgage or development banks, insurance … respective financial institutions self-certification forms.
“The self-certification forms are required …
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Homeowners warned to look closely at coronavirus ‘mortgage holiday’
19 Mar 2020 02:37 GMT
… temporarily stop paying their monthly mortgage instalments without facing repossession of … for a mortgage holiday.” He stressed that in general terms, self-certification is … concerned about meeting your mortgage repayments contact your mortgage lender at the …
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Applying for a mortgage? Be prepared to answer these 28 questions
07 Mar 2019 18:31 GMT
… payslips.
In the case of self-cert mortgages, dubbed “liar loans”, even the … payslips became unnecessary. Mortgage lenders allowed people to take … rules in 2014 under the Mortgage Market Review.
Now would-be …