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Sense check??

Can anyone tell me what a sense check is??

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  • kingstreet
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    Property in London, work in Aberdeen.

    What travel expenses are disclosed?

    Sense check.
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  • Ahh ok! I don't incure travel expenses it's all paid for
  • kingstreet
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    That was just an example of what lenders term "plausibility."

    I wasn't suggesting it was being done for that reason on your case. Yours may have other issues, or it may have none.
    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.
  • Dave808_2
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    That made sense to me as I work offshore but buying in Yorkshire.
  • kingstreet
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    Blimey. That's a hell of a coincidence.
    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.
  • Dave808_2
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    Impressive guess!
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