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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 24th 2013, 5:25 am
Replies: 50
Views: 25,166
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Getting a mortgage in the UK after being non-resident

I would suggest she speaks with a broker or IFA (independent financial adviser)

They can at least give guidance on what the options are.

You may have to pay a small fee.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 17th 2013, 12:40 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 25,166
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Getting a mortgage in the UK after being non-resident

I would suggest you seek advice.

The broker would need a lot more information than you could reasonably be expected to post on here

To find a broker you could goto

www.unbiased.co.uk
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 17th 2013, 9:04 am
Replies: 50
Views: 25,166
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Getting a mortgage in the UK after being non-resident

Thats all very well but he is asking a UK bank to lend against overseas assets.

As far as I am aware the only way he could possibly do this if he is a very wealthy man and a "Private" bank looks...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 17th 2013, 6:40 am
Replies: 50
Views: 25,166
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Getting a mortgage in the UK after being non-resident

Highly unlikely, lenders don't tend to look at assets held overseas as they can't secure a charge over them should you default on the mortgage.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 13th 2013, 3:19 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 25,166
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Getting a mortgage in the UK after being non-resident

If you approach a lender directly many automatically do a credit search before you get to an AIP ( to qualify you first).

Generally brokers will qualify you first and if they need to get an AIP...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 13th 2013, 9:00 am
Replies: 50
Views: 25,166
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Getting a mortgage in the UK after being non-resident

Unfortunately "whole of market". Does not mean everyone, it means representative of the market place, so the definition is at the discretion of the broker.

If you want "true whole of market" you...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 13th 2013, 7:32 am
Replies: 2
Views: 787
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Cohabiting Couples in UK

Whilst it is true that cohabiting couples are not recognised, it is not necessarily true that married couples or those in civil partnerships benefit any better without a will than yourself.

if you...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 13th 2013, 7:19 am
Replies: 50
Views: 25,166
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Getting a mortgage in the UK after being non-resident

Ally, I have sent a private message
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 13th 2013, 7:09 am
Replies: 50
Views: 25,166
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Getting a mortgage in the UK after being non-resident

Using a broker is definitely the way forward, as every individual is different as are their circumstances.

Every lender interprets information differently and a broker can help you with this.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 23rd 2013, 3:55 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,895
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Borrowing to buy a property in London

I have sent you a private message.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 22nd 2013, 3:38 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,895
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Borrowing to buy a property in London

I thought I remembered something it may not apply anymore.

This was from Nat West a couple of years ago.

'With effect from 26th March 2004, the Australian Corporation Compliance Act 2001...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 22nd 2013, 5:41 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,895
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Borrowing to buy a property in London

I just had this feeling that the Australians government placed restrictions on buying overseas property.

Don't know why.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 21st 2013, 10:25 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,895
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Borrowing to buy a property in London

I think you might have a problem as I thought the Australian goverment had a bit of an issue with purchasing property overseas.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 11th 2013, 6:25 am
Replies: 3
Views: 470
Posted By UK IFA

Re: car loan?

How long have you been back?
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 11th 2013, 6:23 am
Replies: 1
Views: 602
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Online Estate Agents UK

Most people would start by using right move or Zoopla. On line estate agents typically exist for those selling their homes, as potentially they offer, cheaper rates for selling. However, I feel...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 10th 2013, 6:36 am
Replies: 179
Views: 18,754
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Communities for the bargain basement crowd?

Use the research facilities of Zoopla, average house prices etc
Forum: USA
Jan 9th 2013, 2:51 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 424
Posted By UK IFA

Medical Insurance

There have been a few posts regarding Medical insurance and I think I may have found a solution.

I have spoken with BUPA international and they seem to cover many of the scenarios discussed in the...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 8th 2013, 6:12 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,516
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Online information re private health insurance in UK

Whillst I appreciate you like to do the research yourself, this would seem like a job for a broker.

I would have thought you would be able to get international medical insurance in Australia.
...
Forum: USA
Dec 30th 2012, 6:46 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 928
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Comprehensive Sickness Insurance Policies - suggestions??

I found these guys in the UK

www.columbusdirect.com/int/travel-insurance-guide/

So the type of scheme you want is avaialable, they might be worth an email.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 30th 2012, 10:45 am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,326
Posted By UK IFA

Re: UK credit ratings please

Identity fraud
Credit scoring
Seeing who is carrying out credit checks on you
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 29th 2012, 8:05 am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,326
Posted By UK IFA

Re: UK credit ratings please

You can do if from where you are via the internet, but they need a UK linked address to start with.
Forum: USA
Dec 29th 2012, 7:08 am
Replies: 3
Views: 637
Posted By UK IFA

Re: applying for health insurance to a visit back to the usa

Sounds like straight forward travel insurance to me, but make sure the cover is sufficient for US medical costs.
Forum: USA
Dec 29th 2012, 7:05 am
Replies: 4
Views: 928
Posted By UK IFA

Re: Comprehensive Sickness Insurance Policies - suggestions??

Can you explain what your are looking for, ie do you mean travel insurance / medical expenses insurance.

When we use the term care here it has a different meaning.

However if you mean medical...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 29th 2012, 6:59 am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,326
Posted By UK IFA

Re: UK credit ratings please

I guess it depends if they have a uk address ie Parents etc.

You could get them to carry out a credit search using Experian or equifax.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 26th 2012, 8:05 am
Replies: 725
Views: 51,183
Posted By UK IFA

Re: The Real NHS

Like any system there are always problems and its easy to highlight the bad because they are well published.

However in the UK we have a choice, either NHS or private, yes I can hear you all...
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