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post office mortgage for foreigners

hello,
i am eu and lived and worked in uk for the last 5 years. my husband is non uk non eu. lived in uk for more than 7years. now has got visa as eu family member, it was issued for 5 years,still 2+years remaining. both working full time. got 15% deposit. buying property for 100k.
is there any one that applied with post office in similar circumstances to us and got accepted?
we got aip with different bank in place but looking for better rates

thank u

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  • betmunch
    betmunch Posts: 3,126 Forumite
    Why not nip down the local Post Office and ask the Mortgage Advisor in there?
    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.
  • aggi
    aggi Posts: 153
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    well, i have called them up but the response wasnt clear, ie. we had some people passing and some failing, cant see this as a reason to decline but depends on underwriter'

    so basically untill i will apply i wont find out, think i am just gonna go safe way for time beeing and apply with halifax,
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