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Acrimonious Divorce and mortgage advice needed

Pocket_Rocket72 · 2024-10-18 11:57:13

Hi I dont know if anyone can help - my partner is in the middle of a god awful divorce and I need some advice regarding a recent request regarding the mortgage on the property. The house has been up for sale since April, but the ex has caused many issues with demanding it is put on the market above the valuation price and…

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WYSPECIAL Posts: 757 Forumite

30 October 2024 at 12:34PM

Who is living in the house?
You certainly don't want to remortgage and it is unlikely that a lender would want to take on a new mortgage with a couple that are separating.
Whether the current lender would agree to interest only until a sale is achieved is a different matter but I would only agree to it with a review of the asking price.

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