{"id":135183,"date":"2023-03-13T14:00:13","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T07:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/if-we-sell-our-property-abroad-and-move-back-to-britain-should-we-rent-or-buy\/"},"modified":"2023-03-13T14:31:51","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T07:31:51","slug":"if-we-sell-our-property-abroad-and-move-back-to-britain-should-we-rent-or-buy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/if-we-sell-our-property-abroad-and-move-back-to-britain-should-we-rent-or-buy\/","title":{"rendered":"If we sell our property abroad and move back to Britain, should we rent or buy?"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nWe wonder whether a mortgage should wait while we build up UK bank accounts and credit scoresQ Myself and my wife are looking into moving from the EU back to the UK. We currently own a property over here that we are looking to sell and are wondering whether we should rent for a few months when we get back or look to buy straight away? I know that lenders have made a huge cut in the mortgages they are offering, so our thought process is that renting for a few months while we work on building up our credit scores and having income flow into our UK bank accounts could be a more viable option.WCA I think that you and your wife should rent somewhere to live until you have sold your current property in Europe. You are right in thinking that it would be a good idea to build up your credit records \u2013 which includes registering to vote \u2013 and having proof of a regular UK income before you apply for a mortgage. But it\u2019s also unlikely \u2013 but not impossible \u2013 that you would be considered for a mortgage if you are both starting new jobs. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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