{"id":71545,"date":"2017-11-11T14:00:19","date_gmt":"2017-11-11T07:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-online-brokers-taking-the-misery-out-of-mortgages\/"},"modified":"2017-11-11T14:05:50","modified_gmt":"2017-11-11T07:05:50","slug":"the-online-brokers-taking-the-misery-out-of-mortgages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-online-brokers-taking-the-misery-out-of-mortgages\/","title":{"rendered":"The online brokers taking the misery out of mortgages"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nA new breed of firms promises to make the process of getting a home loan quicker and slicker. We logged on to check out the claimsThey market themselves as a hassle-free way to get a home loan, where you don\u2019t pay anything to use their services and computers do much of the legwork. So is it time to give a digital mortgage broker a spin?These online firms tend to have quirky one-word names \u2013 Trussle and Habito are two of the best known \u2013 and typically claim they are able to search through thousands of mortgage deals to recommend the right one for you. Some of them, such as Habito, involve you having a conversation with a chatbot. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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