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Mortgages & endowments

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    • DOMV house purchase - Halifax delays

      Hi, I'm a first time buyer using the local council's Golden Share Scheme. It's a scheme which has only been used in the locality I believe. We buy at 80% of OMV but own 100% of freehold. The section 75 agreement States that the council receives 20% of the sale proceeds when we come to sell, and the future buyers must meet…

    • NatWest declined mortgage

      Hello, NatWest decline our mortgage application due to valuation they said not many investors or hoses sold in the area my house is worth 160k and borrowing only 90k. im taking equity out my house for a new house my house is mortgage free so got loads of equity is their anyway i can appeal this decision applied via a…

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