{"id":115168,"date":"2020-03-26T19:14:47","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T12:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/halifax-withdraws-majority-of-mortgages\/"},"modified":"2020-03-26T20:05:11","modified_gmt":"2020-03-26T13:05:11","slug":"halifax-withdraws-majority-of-mortgages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/halifax-withdraws-majority-of-mortgages\/","title":{"rendered":"Halifax withdraws majority of mortgages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nLender flooded with requests for payment holidays while valuers unable to inspect properties due to coronavirusCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageHalifax, the UK\u2019s biggest mortgage lender, has withdrawn the majority of its mortgage range, including all first-time buyer loans, citing a lack of \u201cprocessing resource\u201d.In a message sent to mortgage brokers this morning, Halifax said it would no longer offer any mortgages with a \u201cloan-to-value\u201d (LTV) of more than 60%. In other words, only buyers able to put down a 40% deposit will qualify for a loan. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2020\/mar\/26\/halifax-withdraws-majority-of-mortgages-coronavirus\" target=\"_blank\">Halifax withdraws majority of mortgages<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Lender flooded with requests for payment holidays while valuers unable to inspect properties due to&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-tXy","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":82975,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mortgages-are-now-the-most-affordable-since-the-mid-1990s-says-halifax\/","url_meta":{"origin":115168,"position":0},"title":"Mortgages are now the most affordable since the mid-1990s, says Halifax","date":"March 17, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Research shows just 29% of UK homeowners\u2019 disposable income is being eaten up by home loan paymentsThe proportion of homeowners\u2019 income being swallowed up by mortgage payments is now one of the smallest since the mid-1990s, according to the Halifax. 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