We often have clients who have been turned down by their bank because they don't have Indefinite Leave to Remain. That is rarely the end of the story. Here is how UK mortgages for visa holders really work, and what has changed this autumn. Have you been turned down at the bank? You are not alone
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How will Brexit affect your mortgage options in 2021?
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