{"id":18530,"date":"2016-07-04T13:00:01","date_gmt":"2016-07-04T06:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/we-need-legal-advice-for-our-hsbc-mortgage-but-no-one-will-give-it\/"},"modified":"2016-07-04T15:42:42","modified_gmt":"2016-07-04T08:42:42","slug":"we-need-legal-advice-for-our-hsbc-mortgage-but-no-one-will-give-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/we-need-legal-advice-for-our-hsbc-mortgage-but-no-one-will-give-it\/","title":{"rendered":"We need legal advice for our HSBC mortgage but no one will give it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nAt least 20 solicitors we\u2019ve approached say it\u2019s \u2018a low fee for a high risk\u2019I am in the process of trying to remortgage our family home with HSBC, and have encountered what I consider to be significant practical issues with one of the lending requirements.As part of the process it was identified that the loan would be of benefit to me personally, as some of the funds would be used to service a loan in my name, while the asset we are securing (our house) is held in mine and my wife\u2019s names. Accordingly, we were required to ensure that my wife received independent legal advice so she was aware of the implications.\u00a0 Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2016\/jul\/04\/hsbc-mortgage-remortgage-legal-advice\" target=\"_blank\">We need legal advice for our HSBC mortgage but no one will give it<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; At least 20 solicitors we\u2019ve approached say it\u2019s \u2018a low fee for a high risk\u2019I&#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-18530","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\/p75ss1-4OS","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":104679,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mortgage-wars-hsbc-launches-record-low-3-69-per-cent-two-year-home-loan-rate\/","url_meta":{"origin":18530,"position":0},"title":"Mortgage wars: HSBC launches record low 3.69 per cent two-year home loan rate","date":"March 5, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r HSBC has launched a two-year special rate of 3.69 per cent, the lowest-ever fixed home loan rate from any bank.The rate is available to new HSBC \"premier customers\" with either a minimum combined home loan of $500,000 or $100,000...\r \r Source : nzherald.co.nz\/Property\r Read more...Mortgage wars: HSBC launches record\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":17232,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hsbc-launches-first-sub-2-five-year-fixed-mortgage\/","url_meta":{"origin":18530,"position":1},"title":"HSBC launches first sub-2% five-year fixed mortgage","date":"April 18, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The bank could be starting a price war with its 1.99% deal \u2013 but a deposit of 40% is required One of the country\u2019s biggest lenders has launched the latest salvo in what could become a new mortgage price war by releasing the first ever five-year fixed-rate home loan\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":159867,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hsbc-rolls-out-fixed-mortgage-plan-at-2-73-ahead-of-fed-rate-cut\/","url_meta":{"origin":18530,"position":2},"title":"HSBC rolls out fixed mortgage plan at 2.73% ahead of Fed rate cut","date":"August 25, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s largest bank has rolled out a fixed-rate mortgage plan, charging lower interest for home loan borrowers ahead of the first relaxation in monetary policy this year, expected in mid-September. 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