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Negative Equity

A situation in which the value of a property has fallen to below the level of the loan secured on it.

Net Profit

Relating to a self-employed person, net profit is income after running expenses and taxes have been deducted.

New Build

A newly built property.

No Capital Raising

Term used to describe a remortgage, which is exactly the same size as the mortgage it replaces.

No Income Verification

Situation in which a mortgage is taken out without the need for the borrower to prove income. See also Stated Income.

No/Low Fee Mortgages

A mortgage in which the usual fees - arrangement charges, booking fees and valuation fees - are either reimbursed to the borrower or paid by the lender. See also "Fees Free."

Non Contributory Pension

A pension scheme normally funded by an employer and into which an employee does not have to pay.

Non Status Mortgage

A mortgage that is offered without the need for the borrower to prove their income.

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alexander hall associates limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority for pure protection, residential mortgages and general insurance business. We do not charge a fee for residential mortgage advice; however there is an administration fee for processing each of your standard residential mortgage contracts. The typical administration fee is £399. For impaired credit lending the typical fee is 1% of the mortgage loan. For Buy to Let and Commercial Mortgages a fee of 0.5% of the mortgage loan size applies of which £400 is payable on application with the balance payable on completion.

YOUR HOME MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON YOUR MORTGAGE.