Tag: mortgage offer

Major lenders withdraw mortgage offers over fire safety certificate concerns
A number of major mortgage lenders have taken the decision to withdraw mortgage offers where fire safety certificates were issued by Tri Fire, a business owned by fire safety engineer Adam Kiziak. Mr Kiziak has been under investigation by the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) and was suspended by them in August 2024 as a...

What can delay exchange of contracts?
When considering ‘how long does buying a house take’, it’s important to understand that several factors can cause delays, particularly during the exchange of contracts. We take a look at some of the most common causes of delays. When you buy or sell property, the contract only becomes legally binding once it has been exchanged...