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What do homebuyers need to know about mortgage retention?

What do homebuyers need to know about mortgage retention?

Mortgage retention can have a serious impact on your property purchase and see you spending far more than you originally planned. What are your options if this comes up?

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How to set up a Direct Debit

How to set up a Direct Debit

Setting up a payment to come out of your account automatically can save you a lot of time and effort.

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Can I get an instant decision on a mortgage?

Find out why the mortgage application process takes as long as it does, plus ways to speed up the process and get you into your new home as soon as possible.

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Do I need a guarantor for a mortgage?

Find out what a mortgage guarantor is, how they can help, and what to consider when deciding whether a mortgage with a guarantor is right for you.

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