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Can a Mortgage Offer Be Withdrawn?

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Can a mortgage offer be withdrawn? Short answer: yes, for example if information is inaccurate. Keep reading for more.

What is a Guarantor Mortgage?

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A guarantor mortgage is a mortgage secured by a third party and in many cases, this is a parent. Find out more...

What Do I Need to Get a Mortgage?

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Asking yourself: what do I need to get a mortgage? We've got the handy guide you need to read, including paperwork & more.

Can You Get a Mortgage With Bad Credit?

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Can you get a mortgage with bad credit? Find out what lenders look for and explore your options for obtaining a mortgage with less than ideal credit.

Shared Equity Mortgages Explained

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Here’s everything you need to know about a shared equity mortgage, including the ins and outs, plus specific schemes.

What is a Mortgage Valuation?

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A mortgage valuation is an inspection from a lender on the security of their loan. It's not the same as a property survey. Here's more.

Buy-to-Let Mortgages Explained: A Comprehensive Guide

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Buy-to-let (BTL) mortgages are for those who are looking to buy a property and rent it out. Here’s a guide.

Mortgage Declined – What’s Next?

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If you’ve had your mortgage declined, it’s easy to think the worst. But, your dreams of buying a house aren’t over. This doesn’t have to be the end!...

How to Apply For A Mortgage

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This guide will explain how to apply for a mortgage, the mortgage application process and we’ll be sharing some top tips. Let’s take a look at an overview...

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Joint Tenants Explained | Jargon Busting

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Unlock the secrets of joint tenancy in property co-ownership. Understand the legal arrangement, equal shares, and automatic transfer of ownership.

Deed of Trust | Jargon Busting

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Learn about the importance of a Deed of Trust in property ownership. Understand how it works, its use, and how to obtain one.

Can a Mortgage Offer Be Withdrawn?

What is a Guarantor Mortgage?

What Do I Need to Get a Mortgage?

Can You Get a Mortgage With Bad Credit?

Shared Equity Mortgages Explained

What is a Mortgage Valuation?

Buy-to-Let Mortgages Explained: A Comprehensive Guide

Mortgage Declined – What’s Next?

How to Apply For A Mortgage

Does EPC Affect Mortgage? | S8E13

How to Get a Mortgage Over 40 | S8E12

What Are Green Mortgages? | S8E11

Win Expert Property Advice from Phil Spencer

Joint Tenants Explained | Jargon Busting

Deed of Trust | Jargon Busting

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Can a Mortgage Offer Be Withdrawn?

What is a Guarantor Mortgage?

What Do I Need to Get a Mortgage?

Can You Get a Mortgage With Bad Credit?

Shared Equity Mortgages Explained

What is a Mortgage Valuation?

Buy-to-Let Mortgages Explained: A Comprehensive Guide

Mortgage Declined – What’s Next?

How to Apply For A Mortgage

Does EPC Affect Mortgage? | S8E13

How to Get a Mortgage Over 40 | S8E12

What Are Green Mortgages? | S8E11

Win Expert Property Advice from Phil Spencer

Joint Tenants Explained | Jargon Busting

Deed of Trust | Jargon Busting

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