Mortgage Brokers
Poll started 01 Dec 2008: Mortgage Brokers Which system did you use the last time your changed/got a mortgage? For years, I’ve always said never go to your bank/building society to get a mortgage, always use a whole of market mortgage broker (see mortgage brokers guide), but I'm interested to see how people actually do it.
Poll started 01 Dec 2008:
Mortgage Brokers
Which system did you use the last time your changed/got a mortgage?
For years, I’ve always said never go to your bank/building society to get a mortgage, always use a whole of market mortgage broker (see mortgage brokers guide), but I'm interested to see how people actually do it.
Results
| A. Don’t have a mortgage |  |
1,212 votes (20 %) |
| B. Not switched mortgage in the last five years | |
349 votes (6 %) |
| C. Direct bank/building society (or their advisor) | |
706 votes (12 %) |
| D. Simply renewed my deal with my bank | |
431 votes (7 %) |
| E. Mortgage Broker (fees free) | |
1,118 votes (19 %) |
| F. Mortgage Broker (paid a fee) | |
411 votes (7 %) |
| G. Independent Financial Advisor | |
837 votes (14 %) |
| H. DIY using comparison sites | |
771 votes (13 %) |
| I. DIY via execution only cashback mortgage broker | 18 votes (0 %) | |
| J. Other | |
84 votes (1 %) |
5,937 votes received.
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