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Mortgage

I have been paying mortgage on what I thought was my house but it has turn out I was paying on my son house on which he has no mortgage on but live beside me 

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  • cymruchris
    cymruchris Posts: 5,571 Forumite
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    What's the question?
  • Is the address on your mortgage statements for your house or your son’s?  
     It’s extremely difficult to understand how you could unknowingly be paying a mortgage on another property.  Who is paying the mortgage on your house?
    Download the Land Registry records for both properties to confirm ownership and which banks have a charge on them.
  • Spies
    Spies Posts: 2,279 Forumite
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    This has to be a wind up
    4.29kWp Solar system, 45/55 South/West split in cloudy rainy Cumbria. 
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