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Ending Joint Mortgage Unilaterally

Basically, my question is: Is there any way to end a joint mortgage without the other party's cooperation? More details... I live in a property with a joint, buy-to-let, interest only mortgage. It was...

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Preperation to buying first home, need help.

This may be a long post so I'll start by thanking all who are able to assist me as I begin this seemingly impossible journey haha. I am late 20s now, free accommodation, very few household bills....

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How easy is it to underpay mortgage ?

Hi all I’m trying to figure out how large an emergency fund I need. I’ve overpaid my mortgage a bit (Halifax) and understand I can therefore underpay to that extent in future. So slightly smaller...

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Mortgage - Relationship Breakdown

Hi all, Sorry if i put this in the wrong place, just looking for a little advice really, i will try keep everything quick and to the point. Moved into a new house in April 2019, 50/50 Mortgage split, 5...

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Massive Mortgage Savings

Martins new email, saying Vicki has posted on facebook, that ""Just gone from 4.5% to 1.5%, fixed for 5yrs, saving £350 per month. Even stayed with the same lender, so saved all the fees involved in...

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Car Finance & Mortgages

Hi guys, Does anybody know whether the type of car finance I apply for before applying for our next mortgage will affect my affordability? For instance I lease my car at the moment and it will expire...

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Broker advice over IM or email

Unfortunately, I have a nervous condition which makes it extremely uncomfortable to have face to face or telephone conversations about matters I'm not well versed with. Are there any mortgage brokers...

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Bad Credit Mortgage Broker

Hi there, Looking into the prospect of a mortgage, i have bad credit on my file due to a previous partner, this went to default but back in 2016. I realise that this means i need a specialist broker,...

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Mortgage maths help

Hi All I need help to understand the maths with my mortgage options. A bit of background is that in early 2018 I remortgaged with TSB and because I find the whole process quite stressful (leaseholder)...

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S106 Agreement - Remortgage

Hello Guys, I am currently with Leeds Building for my current mortgage, the fixed deal is ending towards the back end of this year and I am looking at trying to organise my own re-mortgage. Does...

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Aldermore Mortgage Help

Hello, Me and my partner are first time buyers, I have an Excellent Credit score, my boyfriend not so much around 610 on Experian - due to an unpaid student overdraft around 1.5 years ago (innocent...

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Mortgage approved subject to valuation

Yay! After 3 weeks of messing round chasing paperwork we’ve been told our mortgage is approved subject to valuation. Are we pretty much home and dry? They’d have to downvalue the house by 30k to effect...

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Looking for Interest only Offset Mortgage

Hi Just looking for a direction really, the title sums it up. Want to find a mortgage for 5 years LtV of around 10%. Thanks Paul

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Repaying mortgage early

Any mortgage expert on here? I have a mortgage which is made of 2 parts (For the same property). One on repayment and a second one which is part repayment part interest only. The first one cost me...

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I have been told that the big house builders, surveying institutes and high...

often meet, particularly when deciding on pricing for large developments. Is this to discuss what houses will be priced at & check that everyone is on the same page? It feels a little corrupt, to...

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Renewing a fixed rate soon

Hi Im new here.My fixed term comes up for renewal end of March. Have discussed with lender their new contract if we stay with them for a new 5 yr fixed term.Also mentioned I would be paying off a lump...

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Impact of partner with little credit history

Hi again, Quick question. Mortgage application about to be submitted for 90% LTV on circa 400k of borrowing. Joint income just north of 100k. Partner is very credit averse, and as such, has only ever...

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Future Mortgage Seeker - Questions from a future First Time Buyer

Afternoon All Fully appreciate this is a projection of where I want to be in 3 years' time but I am hoping someone can advise. I would like to be in a position to purchase my first home in 3 years. My...

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Help with mortgage application

I’d be really grateful for some advice, I have an application in with Aldermore (we are currently on DMP) and they have asked for an explanation around our credit card usage. Usually these are used...

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First time buyer - section 106 shared ownership

Hi guys I am new here but looking for some assistance if possible Our offer was accepted on a property subject to a 106 and shared ownership. Section 106 states we need to have a local connection to...

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PCH effect on mortgage

Hi, I am looking to clear my loans and get a PCH "contract hire" does this show up on your credit report? If so can will this have a negative effect on a mortgage application?

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Post Office Money - Online Bond Statement

I'm in the procees of sorting and confirming a morgage, and I need to prove the existence of a deposit via a bank statement. The money in question sits in a Post Office Online Bond account, and my...

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Mortgage application documents

Hi I have checked three times with nationwide and I find it odd that they only want one of my payslips and my pip award. They don’t want bank statements and they said the verify it electronically if...

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Barclays - Sheer Incompetence

Hi all, Let me share my experience and please tell me if this is normal because I'm genuinely at a loss for words and I cannot comprehend how an organisation that decides on mortgages can be so...

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Brokers - is this placeable?

I've just had a call from a young mortgage broker relative of mine who asked my advice with regard to placing the following case - The client (a portfolio landlord) is a 100% shareholder of company A....

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Remortgage - Help to Buy

We are looking to remortgage and, in doing so, borrow more to repay Help to Buy in full. Mortgage advisor is saying that we are severely limited in lenders due to us having Help to Buy. Appreciate...

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What mortgage cover do you have?

Hi all, Any advice and opinions would be great thanks...Our mortgage broker has sent over a list of different mortgage protection. Critical illness, mortgage paid on death, serious illness cover and...

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Will lender frown upon me putting our holiday on a credit card?

Hi all. Last year we booked a large holiday with our kids and other friends. We are still paying down the balance by 300 a month and have 1200 left to pay. We also have about six months until our new...

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Bluestones?

Hi Question not for me but on behalf of my neighbour who is selling his old family home (has already moved to a bungalow). A couple who are first time buyers made an acceptable offer 3 weeks ago. As I...

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Self employed needing mortgage advice

Hi im going to apply for a mortgage very soon. Just a couple of sticking points. My creditkarma score is 601/701. Couple of yellow highlights there are HIGH IMPACT Credit limit £3,000 This is the...

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