{"id":83083,"date":"2018-03-19T14:00:26","date_gmt":"2018-03-19T07:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/interest-only-mortgages-how-to-tackle-the-shortfall\/"},"modified":"2018-03-19T14:03:50","modified_gmt":"2018-03-19T07:03:50","slug":"interest-only-mortgages-how-to-tackle-the-shortfall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/interest-only-mortgages-how-to-tackle-the-shortfall\/","title":{"rendered":"Interest-only mortgages: how to tackle the shortfall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nFrom remortgaging to speaking to your lender, there are a number of ways borrowers can ensure they keep their homeIt is the mortgage that has been labelled a ticking timebomb. The City regulator recently warned about the significant number of people with interest-only mortgages who are in danger of losing their homes as they may be unable to repay what they owe at the end of the loan term.Following the latest alarm bell from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), consumer groups are now working to help people with\u00a0interest-only mortgages &#8211; some of whom are avoiding talking to their mortgage provider &#8211; to resolve the situation. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2018\/mar\/19\/interest-only-mortgages-payment-shortfall-remortgage-lenders\" target=\"_blank\">Interest-only mortgages: how to tackle the shortfall<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; From remortgaging to speaking to your lender, there are a number of ways borrowers can&#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-83083","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-lC3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":105329,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/retirement-interest-only-mortgages-offer-lifeline-to-older-borrowers\/","url_meta":{"origin":83083,"position":0},"title":"Retirement interest-only mortgages offer lifeline to older borrowers","date":"March 23, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Demand is growing for a new type of home loan that helps the over-55s facing a shortfall at the end of their existing termA new breed of interest-only mortgage for older people is starting to take off. 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