Pros and cons of buying property without a pre-approval
Many lenders are taking a number of weeks (sometimes months) to approve loans at the moment. These delays have been caused mainly by significantly higher mortgage application volumes and the operational disruption from onshoring back-office services due to Covid lockdowns in the Philippines and India.As such, banks are prioritising applications for borrowers that have already purchased property and have a definitive settlement date to meet. Consequently, pre-approval applications are low priority and can take a long time to arrange. This blog discusses the pros and cons associated with buying…
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