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I disagree, put the Bank you've been with longest - otherwise your score will be lowered.
It all depends on how the question is asked on the application/AIP form
Some ask for longest, others don'tI am a Mortgage AdviserYou 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.0 -
I disagree, put the Bank you've been with longest - otherwise your score will be lowered.
I would agree. Surely in this market lenders are looking for evidence of stability.Got Halifax Classic to reduce my interest rate by 5% woohoo - 10/06/08 Thanks MSE!
Another 3% shaved off 10/12/08
ANOTHER 4 % June 09:beer:0 -
Again, it depends on how the question is worded on the application when asking for banking detailsI am a Mortgage AdviserYou 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.0
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With our new joint account we have a overdraft of 1400 on her old account she didnt have a overdaft would that make a difference ?we check her credit sore and was 930 out 999 so surely her score was good enough?
We have spoken again with the countrywide but they said they was'nt sure why it was'nt accepted and not told the reasons0
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