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Mortgages & endowments
Archives for November 2004
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Help!! think i ve been ripped off by broker.
Hi, new to site folks,only wish i had found earlier. great info from all involved. hope i on correct thread,will keep to the basics for time being. Contacted broker for remortgage + mortgage to purchase 2cd house(210k). Broker took £500 up front 2 months before deal actually concluded. Took him Three and a half months to…
Mortgage comparison websites
What websites do people use for mortgage comparisons? I'm looking to re-mortgage after being told by the Halifax that the best they can offer me is at least 1% worse than they offer new customers (e.g. 5.99% fixed, whereas new customers get 4.99%) I've tried using Charcol but find it really hard to work out exactly what…
Remortgage on Buy to let and own home
I have a BTL worth £210k with a £130k morrtgage and a mortgage on my home worth £315k mortgage £150k. I pay 1% over base on the BTL and standard Halifax rate on my home. No getout charges on either. I want to remortage both, reducing the BTL mortgage as much as possible as I will pay a lower rate on my home. Can anyone…
Making endowment paid up
Hi, first post here so please be gentle if what i'm asking is daft or ignorant. We have just been awarded compensation from Standard Life for mis-selling on an endowment. We are already overpaying the mortgage to compensate for underperformance, but am now considering what to do with the endowment. I am tempted to make it…
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