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checking credit rating during mortgage application

I'm in the middle of a mortgage application ( valuation been done). Would it affect me negatively if I did a quick experia credit check meanwhile?

Thats all

Thanks
raf

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  • kingstreet
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    You can obtain your own credit file and it leaves no visible footprint for anyone else to see.

    Only searches for new credit remain on your file, visible to other searchers, for upto 12 months.
    I am a mortgage broker. 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. Please do not send PMs asking for one-to-one-advice, or representation.
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