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putting wife on mortgage?

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Hi there,
ive just had a shared ownership mortgage approved on my name as the joint application with my wife was refused. is it possible to put my wife on the mortgage at a later date?

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  • koexelek
    koexelek Posts: 7,847 Forumite
    Yes, as long as she is acceptable to the lender when you make the application.
    It will cost you a bit in legal fees to do it as well though
    I am a Mortgage adviser
    You should note that this site doesn't check my status as a Mortgage Adviser, so you need to take my word for it. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Mortgage Adviser Code of Conduct. Any posts on here are for information and discussion purposes only and shouldn't be seen as financial advice.
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