Using a Foreign Property as Collateral I own a property abroad (within EU) but am now a UK resident and own a property here. I would like to know if I can use my foreign property as collateral…
Can I buy my house that is currently owned by a landlord? I have been living in my landlords house now for about 4 years and he now wants to sell it. He has given me first refusal and I want to buy…
Can You Release Equity from a Property with Shared Ownership? Yes, it is possible to release equity from a property with shared ownership. Yes, it is possible to release equity from a property with…
Are There Any Mortgage Lenders for Section 106 Properties? We are trying to secure a mortgage on a build with 106 attached and cannot find any lender who will do this. While it may be more…
Not Removed From Previous Mortgage Covenants, What Can I Do? My husband and I separated 3 years ago. I was prepared to leave the house and walk away with nothing and he was going to remove my name…
Are Builder's Gift Deposits a Good Idea? I've been looking at buying a house through Barratts. They will pay 5% toward my deposit, which is something called a builders guild deposit. I'm a first-time…
Can a Mortgage Guarantor Live Abroad? Whether a mortgage guarantor can live abroad in another country depends on the policies of the lender and the specific circumstances of the guarantor. Whether a…
Transfer Mortgage from Joint to Sole Name I have a joint mortgage with my son, but no longer want the property myself. My son is willing to take the whole mortgage - can we transfer a joint mortgage…
Is there still 100% mortgages? Is there still a 100% mortgage? 100% Mortgage Option Unless you are buying on one of the government home buyer initiatives there are no 100% mortgage available any…
Can I remortgage my parent’s property? I currently live with my partner in a property owned by my father. There is no mortgage on the property which is currently worth £180k. Can I then remortgage…