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FAQ's
Do you have difficulty proving your regular
income but still require a home loan?
A Self-Certification mortgage (self cert mortgage) will allow
you to state your income without having to provide the usual
documentary evidence.
What sort of rates will I be charged?
The rates charged by our lenders reflect your circumstances.
Therefore a mortgage consultant will need to assess your situation
before being able to tell you which rates would be available
to you.
Can I get a mortgage on a mobile home, boat
or self-build property?
No, only standard construction properties are acceptable to
our lenders.
Which lenders do you use?
We search from a panel of lenders including high street lenders
and specialists, all of which are accredited by the Council
of Mortgage Lenders.
Can I get a Shared Ownership mortgage?
Not currently, but we are waiting on a new product from one
of our lenders. We can put you on a mailing list to be contacted
when the product is launched. Please contact us for more information.
How can 1st Mortgages UK help when
other lenders can't?
We specialise in helping people who are having difficulty in
obtaining a mortgage due to difficulty in proving income or
who have had credit problems.
I am not on the voters role, can I still
get a mortgage through 1st Mortgages UK?
Yes, if you are able to provide proof of residency in the form
of 'utility bills' 'bank statements' etc.
I am unemployed, can I still get a mortgage
through 1st Mortgages UK?
An income will be required from a guaranteed source, such as
Private Pensions, Occupational Pensions, Investment Income etc.
How long do I need to be in my job before
I can get a mortgage through 1st Mortgages UK?
The criteria varies from lender to lender, please contact us
for more details.
How much can I borrow in relation to my income?
Generally most lenders will lend 3.5 times your annual income,
however there are other factors which are taken into consideration,
please contact us for further details.
I have an outstanding balance from a property
repossession, can I still get a mortgage through 1st Mortgages UK?
Yes, please contact us for more details.
Can I get a decision on a mortgage before
I have found a property to buy?
Yes, it is a good idea to get your mortgage approved subject
to property. This means less chance of a break in the property
chain, your purchase will complete more quickly and you will
be in a stronger position with estate agents when you do make
an offer on a property.
The above Questions and Answers are very
general. Everyone's situation is different. Please contact us
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THINK CAREFULLY BEFORE SECURING OTHER DEBTS AGAINST YOUR HOME. YOUR HOME MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON A MORTGAGE OR ANY OTHER DEBT SECURED ON IT.
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