Remortgages And Mortgages Before And During The Recession.

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Remortgages, mortgages and secured loans all form part of what are known as home loans. This being the case means that they are only granted to homeowners.

A mortgage is a form of home loan taken out by either a first time buyer or a home mover to purchase a property.

A remortgage is a new mortgage that replaces a current mortgage.

The amount of mortgage or remortgage that can be raised against a property depends on the amount of equity available on the property itself. Equity is what is left when the mortgage balance is deducted from the actual worth of the property. If a property has a value of 400,000, and the mortgage secured on it is 220,000, the available equity is'0,000.

Before the credit crunch there was availability of 100% mortgages and remortgages with the Northern Rock advancing 125% mortgages which helped towards their downfall.

This said, some people may have heard that the Nationwide are offering 125% mortgages, and this is correct in a restricted way. This 125% mortgage is only available to existing customers who are trapped in negative equity due to the recession and they want or even require to move house perhaps through job relocation for example.

If there is absolutely no equity in their current house of the value is lower than the mortgage balance the Nationwide are granting these homeowners 125% mortgages.

Now although most mortgage lenders are more comfortable to lend at 75% LTV or even less a few grant mortgage and remortgage advances of 95% with a few more lending up to 90%.

The most important feature lenders consider now after status is the equity in a property,and interest rates for both mortgages and remortgages are available at 1.98% at a maximum LTV of 60%.

Self certifications of income when applying for a mortgage or remortgage are theoretically still available fom a couple of mortgage lenders, including Platform, but at the end of the day these mortgage lenders can still ask for back up proof of self employed earnings by means of an accountant's certificate or even full accounts.

Until the start of the credit crunch in 2007 self certification of income was accepted by a large number of mortgage lenders . This in a large extent aided the collapse of the banking sector, when all these remortgages and mortgages became toxic, as many recipients of these remortgages and mortgages simply had not enough income to meet their monthly payments, and accounts fell into serious arrears.

This were certainly vey lax before, but on the other hand they are perhaps a bit too strict now.

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November 4, 2010

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