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Mortgages

Building societies have a strong tradition of helping people buy their home. Whether it be helping people buy their first home, buy a new home or remain in their existing home, building societies have typically led the way in offering innovative and suitable home finance products to their customers.

What are mortgages?

Information explaining what a mortgage is; and what the key differences are between different types of mortgage products.

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The house buying process

Information explaining what is involved when buying a home.

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Getting a mortgage

Information and guidance on what is involved in securing a mortgage from a building society.

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Can't pay your mortgage?

Advice and information for those who already have a mortgage and are worried about being unable to make repayments.

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BSA Mortgage Factsheets

  • Can't Pay your Mortgage? A consumer leaflet published by the BSA with the Money Advice Trust providing helpful and practical advice to those who are experiencing repayment difficulties.
  • Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance A guide explaining what Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance is and what you need to know about your policy.

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