About Mortgaging: Extensive Advice on Mortgages

You'll find everything you need to make confident mortgage decisions right here, with expert guidance covering every aspect from first-time buying to remortgaging. Our comprehensive resources help you navigate mortgage types, costs, and processes with clear, jargon-free advice tailored to your unique situation. About Mortgaging is here to help.

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FAQ: Mortgages and the Credit Crunch

Get answers about how the credit crunch affects mortgages, borrowing costs, and what it means for your finances.

FAQ: Specialist Mortgages

Getting a mortgage with a poor credit history or unusual circumstances is harder now, but some specialist lenders still offer options.

Mortgages for the Self-Employed

Self-employed people can get mortgages by proving their income through payslips and bank statements, even with variable earnings from commission.

Who Needs a Self-cert Mortgage?

Self-cert mortgages work for anyone with variable income, from side hustlers to self-employed tradespeople and bonus-earning professionals.

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Why Are Lenders No Longer Allowing Interest-Only Mortgages?

Lenders are cutting back on interest-only mortgages because borrowers often lack plans to repay the capital when the loan ends.

In Mortgage Arrears: What Can I Do?

If you're behind on mortgage payments, contact your lender immediately to discuss payment plans, reduced rates, or other options to avoid repossession.

In Negative Equity: Can I Move?

Being in negative equity makes it hard to move or remortgage, but some lenders now offer schemes to help mortgage prisoners get out.

Mortgage Fraud: The Facts

Mortgage fraud increased significantly after the 2008 boom, with criminals using new tactics to submit false applications worth billions annually.

What is Equity Release is Being Used For?

People in later life are using equity release to pay for home improvements, holidays, debts and to boost their income when pensions fall short.

My Mortgage Was Sold: Case Study

What happens when your mortgage gets sold to another lender, and why it's more common than you might think.

FAQ: How to Get the Best Deal?

Compare mortgage brokers, banks and online sites to find the deal that actually works for your situation.

FAQ: The Value of Your Home

A surveyor determines your home's value by checking the local market, property condition, and potential improvements, not your own estimate.

Questionnaire: Should I Get a Linked Mortgage?

Work through these questions to figure out if a linked mortgage makes sense for your situation.

What to Do If Mortgage Lender Miscalculates Payments

If your mortgage lender miscalculates your payments, contact them first with a written complaint before escalating to the Financial Ombudsman Service.

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