Posts Tagged ‘self cert mortgages’


Ban on self cert mortgages will not cut off everyone with an irregular income

Friday, December 11th, 2009

Since the UK’s financial regulator the Financial Services Authority announced plans to ban self certification mortgages in their current form there has been a lot of controversy.

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Tags: contract worker, self certificate mortgages, Lesley Titcomb, self cert mortgages, Banking

Platform withdraws from self cert mortgage market

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

Conditions within the mortgage sector have changed dramatically since the onset of the global credit crunch, with popular mortgages such as 100 percent mortgages and even 95 percent mortgages disappearing from the shelves and being replaced with high deposit mortgages. (more…)

Tags: mortgage, self cert mortgages, Offset mortgage, The Platform Company, last remaining mortgage lender

Is it the end for self cert mortgages?

Monday, March 16th, 2009

A recent report has suggested that the days of self cert mortgages could be coming to an end, as lenders become increasingly cautious and stringent with regards to who they will lend to in what has become a very volatile and difficult financial climate. (more…)

Tags: self cert mortgages, mortgages

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