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Can Payday Loans Affect Your Mortgage Application?

Payday loans can affect a mortgage application in the UK, even when they have been repaid on time. Mortgage lenders assess more than your income and deposit. They may review your credit history, recent borrowing, current debts, bank statements and monthly expenditure to decide whether the proposed mortgage is affordable. A payday loan on your […]

How Mortgage Lenders Assess Adverse Credit Applications

Applying for a mortgage can feel more complicated when your credit history includes missed payments, defaults, County Court Judgments or another form of adverse credit. However, adverse credit does not automatically mean that every mortgage lender will decline your application. UK lenders use different eligibility rules. Some accept only minor or historic credit problems, while […]