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Uk Mortgaes from Abroad

fungguy
fungguy Posts: 1 Newbie
in Mortgages & endowments
Any advise on the best way forward for changing a UK mortgage when out of the country and which ones to use

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  • Jonbvn
    Jonbvn Posts: 5,562 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts
    Try these (not a recommendation BTW):

    http://www.international-mortgage-plans.com/

    http://www.seemoney.co.uk/pages/offshore/expat_mortgages.asp

    http://www.mortgagesorter.co.uk/types_mortgages_expatriates_overseas.html#yes

    http://www.expats.org.uk/finance/mortgages.html

    HTH.
    In case you hadn't already worked it out - the entire global financial system is predicated on the assumption that you're an idiot:cool:
  • Ginnser
    Ginnser Posts: 77 Forumite
    fungguy

    Which part of the world are you in?

    Are you currently non resident in UK, or simply out of the country on long term holiday?

    I am in Hong Kong and use LLoyds for my properties.

    Drop me a line of you want some info

    Ginnser
    Smile and be happy, things can usually get worse!
  • toonfish
    toonfish Posts: 1,260 Forumite
    if it's a UK property most brokers in the UK should be able to help
    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.



  • Ginnser
    Ginnser Posts: 77 Forumite
    Should have said, I am using CHF currency mortgages (Swiss Franc)
    Smile and be happy, things can usually get worse!
  • MortgageMamma
    MortgageMamma Posts: 6,686 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    plenty of UK lenders will do it but its subject to your circumstances and you are not giving enough information here for anyone to be of real assistance
    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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