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Use this loan calculator to work out what your monthly repayments might be for various loan amounts, repayment periods and annual interest rates. This could help decide whether you can afford the repayments, and help you compare different loans. Enter your figures into the top section, then click 'Calculate'. If you want to try different figures you can 'Clear' the form. Please note that this calculator is just a guide. The rates you are offered by lenders will depend upon your individual circumstance.
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Enter the amount you would like to borrow. Don’t be tempted to borrow more than you need, as you will end up paying much more interest in the long run.
Repayment
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Choose a monthly amount that you can meet comfortably. Spreading the payments over a longer period generally means a lower monthly outgoing amount but the longer the repayment period the more you will pay overall.
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APR stands for Annual Percentage Rate.
You should be advised of the APR when you make an application to borrow money. It's the percentage rate which your loan will cost you each year including all charges e.g. annual fees. Where the APR is 'fixed', it means the rate will stay the same throughout the repayment period. Where it says the rate is 'typical', it means that the lender has to offer the quoted rate to at least two thirds of its customers.
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Is secured on your home. Rates depend on your circumstances; usually lower than an unsecured loan and often more flexible.

Not secured on your home. May not qualify you for the best rates. Applying to a number of lenders may affect your credit score.
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Based on your information we recommend you speak to a personal debt adviser.

They will offer you advice on:
  • Whether a loan is your best option
  • Consolidating your debts
  • Reducing the amount you owe
  • How to freeze your interest payments
  • Protecting you from creditors

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If you are interested in purchasing your own home dwelling, you will need to apply for a loan. A mortgage may best be defined as the lien that the lending institution places upon the property that you are buying to ensure that you repay the loan. If you are interested in purchasing a home, it is a wise idea to meet with a housing counselor who can answer any questions that you might have as well as explain to you how the mortgage and lending process works. When applying for a mortgage there are a number of different avenues that you can choose from. First, there are mortgage bankers. Mortgage bankers are the original source of the loan, and then they sell the loan to another company known as a mortgage lender. Two very popular mortgage-lending companies are Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. A mortgage lender is referred to as the mortgagee. If you are considering taking out a mortgage for he purpose of purchasing property, you will need to determine your debt to income ratio. This figure will allow you to see how much mortgage you can safely afford.

The debt to income ratio is determined by a formula known as 33/38. This signifies that the amount of your income that is set aside for your housing or mortgage should be thirty three percent. If you combine the amount of your personal debt with the amount of your household loans, costs, or mortgage the total should not exceed thirty eight percent. By keeping within this ratio, you will find that you can afford your mortgage loan and will not have difficulty making your monthly payments. It’s also important to include the amount that you will pay for property taxes, insurance, and any homeowner association fees into your total as well. Once you have an idea of how much mortgage you can afford, you should seek various mortgage quotes.

When you obtain mortgage quotes, you’ll have an idea of what type of loan you will qualify for as well as what type of home you can purchase. Various mortgage lenders have different loan terms as well as different interest rates. You should also take into consideration the fact that a quote is not an exact figure. Therefore, your quotes are only to be used as a guideline, and not as an absolute fact. Once you find a lending company that you agree to work with, you will receive an absolute figure.

If you are seeking a mortgage it is important to have good credit. In fact, many borrowers spend a great deal of time working on their credit before they begin applying for a loan. Taking the necessary steps to make certain that your credit is the best that it can be will prove beneficial. Those with good credit often are approved for larger loans with lower interest rates. However, even if your credit is poor, it may still be possible for you to obtain a mortgage. There are many companies that specialize in providing mortgages for those with poor credit, though these mortgages often come with higher interest rates and require a larger down payment. By taking the time to perform your research, you can ensure that you select the mortgage that is best for your needs.

Think carefully before securing other debts against your home. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or any other debt secured on it.
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