﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>theForum » Banking and other financial services » Getting a mortgage » Applying for a mortgage  » Latest Topics</title><generator>InstantForum 2016-2 Final</generator><description>theForum</description><link>https://forum.unlock.org.uk/</link><webMaster>theForum</webMaster><lastBuildDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:00:47 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>Getting A Mortgage</title><link>https://forum.unlock.org.uk/FindPost25341.aspx</link><description>Whats the latest on getting a mortgage with unspent convictions, i own my house outright but looking to move and will require a small mortgage but worried about not being able to get through the forms, solicitors etc without the dreaded question ..&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2018 13:44:57 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>east72</dc:creator></item><item><title>Small Mortgage needed for a right to buy property but I have a fraud conviction</title><link>https://forum.unlock.org.uk/FindPost7063.aspx</link><description>My ex husband is giving me a lump sum as part of our seperation and I want to purchase my council property,  I would like to use half the lump sum as deposit and get a small mortgage for the rest.  that way I can be secure for a good few years that will t</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2013 11:39:04 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>bigbird</dc:creator></item><item><title>turned down for a mortgage after being honest about spent convictions</title><link>https://forum.unlock.org.uk/FindPost7454.aspx</link><description>Hello, this is the first time I have used the forum, here's my story.&lt;br&gt;I attempted to apply for a mortgage in feb 2011. I had a sufficient deposit, but I didnt really know much about&lt;b&gt;&lt;/b&gt; the ROA act so, I thought it best to take my crb check with me </description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 15:33:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Changing mortgage &amp; disclosure</title><link>https://forum.unlock.org.uk/FindPost7625.aspx</link><description>Hi,&lt;/DIV&gt;
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&lt;DIV&gt;Just wanted to update members of what happened to me when I needed to change my mortgage.&amp;nbsp; Initially I looked at Unlock website and looked at which mortgage lenders asked about&lt;b&gt;&lt;/b&gt; criminal convictions and which </description><pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 22:50:21 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Moss</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>