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Any Recent Leeds Building Society applicants?
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I have spoken to my bdm re the above new portal as I hadn't heard about it
It is currently on trial with one firm (apparently it has been glitchy with a higher number of declines hence why it is on a pilot). They are going to be rolling it out to other brokers over the next month starting with those who give leeds the most business.
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seems like forever since anyone had any good news on here lol
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toby993_2 said:seems like forever since anyone had any good news on here lol22/09 - application submitted with Leeds BS, long story short, on the 9/11 we've been told that Leeds is reducing the amount they're willing to lend by nearly £20k (turns out our broker FORGOT to declare our child on the application)
10/11 - found another mortgage advisor
11/11 - AIP with Santander (single applicant, shared ownership, 85LTV)
12/11 - all documents sent
13/11 - application with Santander submitted and passed to underwriting. Valuation booked for 23/11
19/11 - mortgage agreed, subject to a satisfactory valuation
23/11 - mortgage offer issued
19/12 - completed0 -
sofsar said:Mcgough221 said:Yea new build shared ownership. And it was on their intermediaries site at the top.Surely they can’t do thisLBS 95% LTV Shared ownership application3/8 DIP agreed
5/8 Applied for plot with HA
13/8 Accepted for plot with HA
19/8 Full application with Leeds
23/9 Valuation completed and OK
25/9 First questions and soft credit search
29/9 Confirmed answers to LBS direct as my MA couldn't get through we're told it would join 12 day underwriting queue again
01/10 Received letter about initial search through the post dated 25/9
We were told we should hear something by the 20th.
14/10 Mortgage offer received (working day 40)
23/10 Completion and moved in!0 -
haras_n0sirrah said:I have spoken to my bdm re the above new portal as I hadn't heard about it
It is currently on trial with one firm (apparently it has been glitchy with a higher number of declines hence why it is on a pilot). They are going to be rolling it out to other brokers over the next month starting with those who give leeds the most business.LBS 95% LTV Shared ownership application3/8 DIP agreed
5/8 Applied for plot with HA
13/8 Accepted for plot with HA
19/8 Full application with Leeds
23/9 Valuation completed and OK
25/9 First questions and soft credit search
29/9 Confirmed answers to LBS direct as my MA couldn't get through we're told it would join 12 day underwriting queue again
01/10 Received letter about initial search through the post dated 25/9
We were told we should hear something by the 20th.
14/10 Mortgage offer received (working day 40)
23/10 Completion and moved in!0 -
Currently on working day 40, and regular day 56 😶🥵🤯😭😭
LBS 95% LTV Shared ownership application3/8 DIP agreed
5/8 Applied for plot with HA
13/8 Accepted for plot with HA
19/8 Full application with Leeds
23/9 Valuation completed and OK
25/9 First questions and soft credit search
29/9 Confirmed answers to LBS direct as my MA couldn't get through we're told it would join 12 day underwriting queue again
01/10 Received letter about initial search through the post dated 25/9
We were told we should hear something by the 20th.
14/10 Mortgage offer received (working day 40)
23/10 Completion and moved in!0 -
Offer Turnaround
STD: 33.9 working days
16 day underwriting queueLBS 95% LTV Shared ownership application3/8 DIP agreed
5/8 Applied for plot with HA
13/8 Accepted for plot with HA
19/8 Full application with Leeds
23/9 Valuation completed and OK
25/9 First questions and soft credit search
29/9 Confirmed answers to LBS direct as my MA couldn't get through we're told it would join 12 day underwriting queue again
01/10 Received letter about initial search through the post dated 25/9
We were told we should hear something by the 20th.
14/10 Mortgage offer received (working day 40)
23/10 Completion and moved in!0 -
I didn't think I would get to write this but...
We have a mortgage offer!!!! 🥳🎊🎉🍾LBS 95% LTV Shared ownership application3/8 DIP agreed
5/8 Applied for plot with HA
13/8 Accepted for plot with HA
19/8 Full application with Leeds
23/9 Valuation completed and OK
25/9 First questions and soft credit search
29/9 Confirmed answers to LBS direct as my MA couldn't get through we're told it would join 12 day underwriting queue again
01/10 Received letter about initial search through the post dated 25/9
We were told we should hear something by the 20th.
14/10 Mortgage offer received (working day 40)
23/10 Completion and moved in!0 -
Natztastic2 said:I didn't think I would get to write this but...
We have a mortgage offer!!!! 🥳🎊🎉🍾
hope I’m next lol0 -
Natztastic2 said:I didn't think I would get to write this but...
We have a mortgage offer!!!! 🥳🎊🎉🍾0
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