Remortgaging a Residential Property
When you pay off your mortgage on your existing property and take out a new one from another lender.
Examples why someone would remortgage their property:-
- Your existing mortgage deal is coming to an end.
- Switch from a fixed rate mortgage to an interest only mortgage.
- Just want to find a better deal than you are already on.
- You want to borrow more money.
- Separating from your partner

FAQs
What are the time scales for remortgaging my residential property?
A remortgage usually completes in 4-6 weeks but this can vary.
What are the typical stages of Remortgaging a Residential Property?
- We will take your instructions and provide initial advice to you
- Request Redemption Statement(s) from your Lender(s)
- Obtain and review Land Registry documents
- For Leasehold properties, we will check provisions contained in the lease
- We will review the mortgage offer and report our advice to you
- Request final redemption statement(s) from existing Lender(s)
- Request the mortgage advance from your new Lender
- Deal with Registration of the new mortgage
How much will it cost for Remortgaging a Residential Property?
To obtain costs information specific to your transaction, please call us and we can provide this instantly.
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