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my son has 2 defaults on his credit both paid in full he is trying to get a mortgage with his partner they will have 15% deposit by december can they apply now as they have found a house
also wont be on electoral roll until december as has just moved back home any help please

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  • GMS
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    valdarby wrote: »
    my son has 2 defaults on his credit both paid in full he is trying to get a mortgage with his partner they will have 15% deposit by december can they apply now as they have found a house
    also wont be on electoral roll until december as has just moved back home any help please

    Not enough information here.

    When did the defaults occur and for how much?
    What are their earnings?
    How much do they want to borrow?
    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.
  • think you meant to post your answer here;
    valdarby wrote: »
    each default for about 1,000 4-5 years ago joint earnings 30,000 borrow about 120,000

    use the Post Reply button, IN the thread...
    Act in haste, repent at leisure.

    dunstonh wrote:
    Its a serious financial transaction and one of the biggest things you will ever buy. So, stop treating it like buying an ipod.
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