Mortgages

A mortgage is a secured loan you take out to buy a house. Most banks and building societies offer mortgages, as well as specialist mortgage lending companies. 

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There are many types of mortgages offered by a variety of lenders (banks and building societies).

It is better to speak to different mortgage lenders to get the best deal and the mortgage which is right for you. 

You can get advice from the following:

  • Mortgage lenders
  • Financial advisers
  • Mortgage brokers or solicitors
  • Price comparison websites

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