Remortgage
is the way of paying off the higher rate loans with the help of a lower rate new loan against the same property. Remortgage is a viable option for debt consolidation, repayment of the unsecured loans and improvement of the credit score. The process of remortgage helps you to unleash the increased value of the equity of your property. It also helps you to take the advantage of the interest rate fluctuation(if any) of the money market.
How is it beneficial for bad credit borrowers?
Persons with default in their past credit behavior, CCJs, arrears, late payments are tagged as the bad credit borrowers. It means that their credibility is not up to the mark. Lenders hesitate to lend the bad credit borrowers due to their susceptible credit history
. But, in case of remortgage, the risk of the lender is reduced. As the borrower pledges his/her home against the loan amount, the lender becomes lenient towards the rough patches in the credit status. There is also a reduction in the payable rate of interest. The most beneficial part of bad credit remortgage is the opportunity to improve the credit status of the borrower. As the newly raised loan is secured in nature, the monthly outgoing becomes affordable for the borrower. So, he/she can easily maintain regularity in repayment. Evey timely-paid installment adds to the improvement of the credit status of the borrower. Once, the credit status becomes up-to-mark, the borrower can raise fresh loans at lower rate of interest and other friendly terms and condition.
What is the borrowing limit under remortgage?
The maximum amount you can borrow depends upon factors like the current market value of the property, the amount of loans against it and your capability of repayment. If you have a sound repayment capacity the lenders can offer up to 80% of the increased equity of your property.