{"id":169399,"date":"2026-01-15T23:49:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T16:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/regular-spending-on-weight-loss-drugs-could-affect-size-of-mortgage-you-can-get\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T14:49:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T07:49:41","slug":"regular-spending-on-weight-loss-drugs-could-affect-size-of-mortgage-you-can-get","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/regular-spending-on-weight-loss-drugs-could-affect-size-of-mortgage-you-can-get\/","title":{"rendered":"Regular spending on weight loss drugs \u2018could affect size of mortgage you can get\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nSome brokers say monthly outgoings on drugs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro can knock thousands off the amount you can borrowRegularly spending large sums on weight loss drugs could reduce the amount people can borrow on a mortgage by thousands of pounds, some brokers are warning.When homebuyers apply for a mortgage, the lender carries out detailed affordability checks on their income and outgoings, which include regular payments such as subscriptions and memberships as well as amounts spent on things such as gambling. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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Some brokers say monthly outgoings on drugs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro can knock thousands...<\/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-169399","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-I4f","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":125788,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-get-yourself-mortgage-ready\/","url_meta":{"origin":169399,"position":0},"title":"How to get yourself mortgage ready","date":"April 11, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r From checking how much you are likely to be able to borrow, to planning ahead of an applicationOne of the first things you should do is get a realistic idea of how much you\u2019re likely to be able to borrow so you can see if it is worth going\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":110212,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/we-want-to-port-our-mortgage-to-a-cheaper-property\/","url_meta":{"origin":169399,"position":1},"title":"We want to port our mortgage to a cheaper property","date":"August 26, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r I won\u2019t be working as much, so will we end up with cash in our bank if we do this?Q We live in London and want to port our mortgage to a cheaper property. 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