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Santander mortgage timeline
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Hi @samster1 our was instructed on 12th of Feb and we got the mortgage offer on 17th of feb. I am employed. so not sure whether this makes any difference or not.samster1 said:Does anyone know the time scale of valuation to be completed and reported back to Santander my mortgage is now approved just waiting on the valuation. It was instructed on the 11th of feb.
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Mortgage application submitted to Santander today. Wish me luck.DIP 09/02/21
Offer on property 17/02/21
Offer accepted 18/02/21
Mortgage application submitted 22/02/21
Desktop valuation 22/02/21
Mortgage offer received 22/02/21
Solicitor instructed 23/02/21
Draft contract received and enquiries sent 02/03/21
searches back 08/03/21
Enquiries back 10/06/21
Exchanged 23/06/212 -
My application has been accepted same day?! At 90ltv. Is there anyway they could take my offer away from me? And that this is all a hoax?DIP 09/02/21
Offer on property 17/02/21
Offer accepted 18/02/21
Mortgage application submitted 22/02/21
Desktop valuation 22/02/21
Mortgage offer received 22/02/21
Solicitor instructed 23/02/21
Draft contract received and enquiries sent 02/03/21
searches back 08/03/21
Enquiries back 10/06/21
Exchanged 23/06/210 -
if it is straight forward case the application do get accepted and they instruct the valuation. Once the valuation is back it can still go to under writer for final approval before issuing a mortgage offer.hippocrates1 said:My application has been accepted same day?! At 90ltv. Is there anyway they could take my offer away from me? And that this is all a hoax?0 -
They did a desktop valuation too. And approved it.Mani_London said:
if it is straight forward case the application do get accepted and they instruct the valuation. Once the valuation is back it can still go to under writer for final approval before issuing a mortgage offer.hippocrates1 said:My application has been accepted same day?! At 90ltv. Is there anyway they could take my offer away from me? And that this is all a hoax?DIP 09/02/21
Offer on property 17/02/21
Offer accepted 18/02/21
Mortgage application submitted 22/02/21
Desktop valuation 22/02/21
Mortgage offer received 22/02/21
Solicitor instructed 23/02/21
Draft contract received and enquiries sent 02/03/21
searches back 08/03/21
Enquiries back 10/06/21
Exchanged 23/06/211 -
Well fingers crossed you should get mortgage offer in post in couple of days.hippocrates1 said:
They did a desktop valuation too. And approved it.0 -
Do they send you an email to confirm too? Or just to your broker?Mani_London said:
Well fingers crossed you should get mortgage offer in post in couple of days.hippocrates1 said:
They did a desktop valuation too. And approved it.DIP 09/02/21
Offer on property 17/02/21
Offer accepted 18/02/21
Mortgage application submitted 22/02/21
Desktop valuation 22/02/21
Mortgage offer received 22/02/21
Solicitor instructed 23/02/21
Draft contract received and enquiries sent 02/03/21
searches back 08/03/21
Enquiries back 10/06/21
Exchanged 23/06/210 -
I went direct so no idea. But you might have received a text message as i have seen that in the forumhippocrates1 said:Do they send you an email to confirm too? Or just to your broker?0 -
Does this ever happen? Especially at 90ltv?DIP 09/02/21
Offer on property 17/02/21
Offer accepted 18/02/21
Mortgage application submitted 22/02/21
Desktop valuation 22/02/21
Mortgage offer received 22/02/21
Solicitor instructed 23/02/21
Draft contract received and enquiries sent 02/03/21
searches back 08/03/21
Enquiries back 10/06/21
Exchanged 23/06/210 -
I believe you should receive the offer in a post soon. Congratulations0
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