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Today's letter from the lender

SaintJudy · 2020-09-18 11:26:35

I'm a FTB and I've applied for a mortgage with Coventry which was submitted on the 3rd of September. I've had a letter from them today saying thanks for the application, they're processing the application based on the information I've provided, and that they've already instructed a valuer to inspect the property. If…

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Sistergold Posts: 2,156 Forumite

21 September 2020 at 7:35PM edited 21 September 2020 at 7:37PM

SaintJudy said:

@Sistergold My mortgage offer came this morning!! I'm stunned at how painless that was, I was expecting further info requests because I'm still furloughed or some hiccup of some sort, but it all came through no problem - I was so happy to read the email this morning I even had a little cry!

🎉👯‍♂️🥳
It will go through no hiccups don’t worry! Yay such good news!

Initial mortgage bal £487.5k, current £238k, target £122k (quarter way!)
Mortgage start date first week of July 2019,
Mortgage term 23yrs(end of June 2042🙇🏽♀️),
Target is to pay it off in 10years(by 2030🥳).
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To save £100k in 60months start 01/01/2027
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Do not wait to buy a property, Buy a property and wait. 🤓
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