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Consolidate your existing debts with one loan.
A debt consolidation loan allows you to combine some or all your existing debts into a single loan. This means you could have one monthly repayment, one interest rate and one lender, making your debt easier to manage.
Homeowner loans are secured against your property. We are a broker and we arrange secured loans from a panel of lenders. We receive commission upon completion. Any quote is inclusive of the Broker Fee and all associated costs which is calculated as 12% of the net loan amount, capped at a maximum of £4,495. Loans are subject to status, and the rate you are offered may change based on your individual circumstances. 12.4% APRC Representative.
Personal loans are unsecured. Ocean Finance is a trading style of Intelligent Lending Limited. We are a credit broker working with a panel of lenders to find you a personal loan. We receive commission upon completion. A Broker Fee is not payable. 61.94% APR Representative (fixed).
Mr and Mrs Smith...
Mr and Mrs Smith were paying £976 per month towards their credit cards, overdraft and mail order account. By using a homeowner loan to consolidate these into one affordable monthly payment, they now only pay £264 per month.
Monthly payments before
£976
Reduction in outgoings
£712
New affordable monthly payment
£264
Won’t harm your credit score
Remember, if you consolidate your existing borrowing, you may be extending the term and increasing the amount you repay in total.
Customer name has been changed to protect their privacy. Average reduction in outgoings of more than £700 per month for customers taking a loan for debt consolidation in the last 12 months.
It's important to note that paying off some types of debt may trigger early repayment charges.
Each lender will have their own criteria, but common requirements include that you must be:
If you’re a homeowner, you may be eligible for a secured loan, which typically comes with lower interest rates.
When deciding which debts to consolidate, you may want to prioritise those with the highest interest rates, as this might save you the most money over time.
You may find a secured homeowner loan offers you lower rates, and more time to pay the money back.
Alternatively, an unsecured personal loan could suit you better if you do not have property to use as security, or you require a smaller loan amount.
Use a loan calculator to work out what your monthly repayments will be, and make sure they’re manageable (both now and in the future).
Only borrow what you can afford to repay.
Yes, it's possible to get a debt consolidation loan with a bad credit history. Even if you've previously had a CCJ or used a form of debt management, we may be able to help.
You can use an eligibility checker to see how likely you are to be accepted, before you apply.
Life can take an unexpected twist when we least expect it. If you're struggling with debt, talk to your lender straight away to see if there’s anything they can do to help. For more information and free, impartial advice, get in touch with:
Homeowner loans are secured against your property. This means your home may be at risk if you fall behind with your secured loan or mortgage repayments.
Remember, if you consolidate your existing borrowing, you may be extending the term and increasing the amount you repay in total.
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