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Mortgages & endowments
Discussion List
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Part buying mother's house.
My wife and I have been renting her mum's house for past 10 years. We want to buy a share of it. This is the only home my mother-in-law owns. For arguments sake; the house is worth 300,000 and we want to buy 50% of it. We have a 5,000 deposit. Joint income; 57,000 (both teachers) My mother in law would expect some rent for…
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Nationwide DIP
Hello, Probably been asked many times, can anyone tell me, from their own experience perhaps, how reliable DIPs are from Nationwide. Buying a property- offer accepted. LTV 94%. We have been given a DIP and it is showing up on my credit file as 'Building society' on the date it was issued. The application has gone in but I…
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Loan or balance transfer after completion?
I understand that there might be issues taking out credit whilst in the process of applying for the mortgage, however I was wondering if there are any issues taking out a loan or a balance transfer once completion has taken place? even a day or two after? It would be to buy furniture etc. Surely this is normal practice…