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Residential First Time Buyer Mortgage

  • Gary Harper
  • Thursday, 19th September 2013Friday, 12th April 2019
  • Stories

Dr and MRs T came to AFP Partnership seeking specialist advice on first time buyer mortgages and the best deal they could get. Dr T had recently joined a partnership and so had less than one years full accounts. Despite the fact he has earned a good salary prior to this. Most lenders treat recently […]

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People Come to Us Because

  • Gary Harper
  • Wednesday, 18th September 2013Friday, 12th April 2019
  • General

Many people come to us with a mortgage that does not fit most lenders criteria, here are some things we can offer: 1) Up to 4 applicants on a mortgage – we will accept 100% of up to four applicants’ acceptable incomes in the affordability calculation for a residential mortgage. It’s not restricted to family […]

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Customer in Qatar With Buy to Let Mortgage

  • Gary Harper
  • Friday, 13th September 2013Friday, 12th April 2019
  • Stories

Mr & Mrs C are living in Qatar and have accommodation provided by their company. They wanted a buy to let mortgage to purchase a property as a buy to let for the next 10 yrs, as partly an investment, partly a future home after retirement. Buy to Let Mortgage They came to me as […]

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5 Steps to an Easy Mortgage – Improve Your Credit Rating

  • Gary Harper
  • Monday, 29th July 2013Friday, 12th April 2019
  • General

If you are a potential buyer and looking for a mortgage it is vital that mortgage lenders can access an accurate credit history.  The better your credit, the wider the variety of lenders. If you are looking for a mortgage, and looking to improve your credit rating, please contact us. 5 Tips to Improve Your […]

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Latest Mortgage Cases – From Application to Offer

  • Gary Harper
  • Monday, 24th June 2013Friday, 12th April 2019
  • General

Latest cases – Application to Offer: Mr Lawton & Ms Hall – 2 working days Mr Fisher–Edwards & Ms Pepper – 5 working days Mr Mitchell & Ms Aldridge – 5 working days Mr & Mrs Markey – 6 working days Do you need help with your mortgage?  If so, please contact us for further details.

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Credit Rating – Fact v Fiction

  • Gary Harper
  • Monday, 17th June 2013Friday, 12th April 2019
  • General

Many people believe that they have worse credit than their records show because of events in the past.  Your credit rating changes and can improve with time. If you have any questions relating to your credit rating, please contact us. Credit Rating – Fact v Fiction Many people believe that they have worse credit than their […]

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A Mortgage in 2 Days – The Tale of the Satisfied Customer

  • Gary Harper
  • Monday, 10th June 2013Monday, 12th August 2024
  • General

Shrewsbury Mortgage Advisers manage to secure a mortgage for a customer in just two days, read how we achieved it! If you are looking for a mortgage, we can help you find the most suitable deal. Please contact us for further details, telephone 01743 364377 or 07887 920121. You can also email us here. Monday […]

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Let Us Explain Critical Illness

  • Gary Harper
  • Friday, 19th April 2013Friday, 12th April 2019
  • General

If you are affected by a critical illness, critical illness cover is a policy that pays you and your family a single, large amount.  This payment can help to pay some or all of your usual household bills and to help the family maintain their lifestyle.  People often fail to notice the various expenses which occur when diagnosed with a […]

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10 Major Factors That Affect Your Credit Score

  • Gary Harper
  • Thursday, 14th March 2013Friday, 12th April 2019
  • General

1.   Put yourself on electoral roll (possibly one of the most important criteria for lenders) 2.   Stability – lenders like to see you have been in same job/occupation and home address for some time 3.   Applications – don’t make too many applications to other lenders – this will harm your credit score 4.   On time – […]

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Good News For The Self Employed They Can Get a Mortgage

  • Gary Harper
  • Friday, 1st February 2013Friday, 12th April 2019
  • mortgages

If you are Self Employed and looking for a mortgage this will please you. If you have any enquiries or cases you wish to discuss, please do not hesitate to contact me. Are You Self Employed and Looking For a Mortgage? This is how some lenders treat Self Employed applicants:- We have a flexible Self […]

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