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Real life mortgage case studies
Our case studies show how our mortgage products have helped real life customers. Read their stories.
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A repayment mortgage even in retirement
- Later life lending
Christine and her husband were looking for a repayment mortgage in their retirement but needed a long mortgage term
Helping the retired back into home ownership
- Later life lending
When their landlady told them she wanted to sell the house, David and his wife decided to get back on the property ladder
Supporting a retired couple move home without compromising
- Later life lending
Sandra and David wanted to upsize and be nearer David’s parents but wanted to make sure the repayments were manageable
Giving the retired peace of mind with their home
- Later life lending
Gavin wanted to carry on with an Interest-only mortgage so he could stay in his home without having to downsize or rent
Helping the retired move home and borrow more
- Later life lending
Pat and Peter wanted to move home and live closer to town. Affordability was not a problem, however their age was
Making savings work in retirement with an Offset mortgage
- Offset mortgages
Rod and Susan wanted to move home, but their current mortgage lender was unable to offer them a mortgage due their age
Helping the retired locate to a new family home
- Later life lending
Keen to be closer to their children, David and Moyra were not aware their age would be a problem when finding a mortgage.
Buying their dream home in later life
- Later life lending
David and Valerie had found their perfect home to spend their retirement but were finding it hard to get a mortgage at aged 65
Helping the retired afford a holiday of a lifetime
- Retirement Lifestyle Booster
David wasn't ready to downsize and needed to find a mortgage that would help him fund his dream holiday
Having more freedom with a Retirement Lifestyle Booster mortgage
- Retirement Lifestyle Booster
David and his wife were looking for an alternative to equity release and wanted to be able to treat themselves
Choosing an Offset mortgage and making home improvements
- Offset mortgages
Tom and Pamela, both retired, wanted to make some home improvements without dipping into their savings
Remortgaging to help their son buy a home
- Later life lending
Wary of equity release, Paul and Judy were looking at alternative options to help their son move to a bigger property
Taking a sensible approach to intergenerational lending
- Family-assisted mortgages
Susan and Roger, both retired, were looking for a joint Interest-Only mortgage with their son
Helping a couple stay in their home and close to their family
- Later life lending
Mr Grice's mother was very elderly and in need of regular support, so the Grices were keen to stay in their home