Why 72 months is the magic credit report number
If something was stopping you getting credit last month, things may have changed.
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Why are buy-to-let mortgages more expensive?
If you’re looking to buy a property to rent out, this Ocean blog explains why it might cost you a little bit more than an ordinary mortgage.
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Can you add stamp duty to your mortgage?
Is it possible to increase your mortgage to cover stamp duty and is it worth it? We take a look.
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Why your credit score isn’t as important as you think
Discover why your credit score isn't everything when applying for credit. Learn what lenders really look at and how to improve your chances of approval.
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Can your overdraft stop you getting a mortgage?
Learn how overdrafts affect mortgage applications and discover simple steps to improve your chances of approval, even after rejection.
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