Credit and Mortgage Dictionary: J

Joint Application
A mortgage application that involves more than one person as the borrower.

Joint Liability
Two people who are responsible for a loan or debt.

Judgement Lien
Court ordered monetary judgement against a property owner which has not been paid

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Credit and Mortgage Dictionary: K

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Credit and Mortgage Dictionary: L

Land Registry
A record of property, ownership and the mortgage is registered in a central register at HM land registry.

Land Registry Fees
A fee payable to the land registry to change an entry in their records following a transaction involving registered land. This can be following a change of ownership or just a change of […]

Credit and Mortgage Dictionary: M

Main Residence
The normal place of residence. See also: holiday home and second home.

Maisonette
A property comprising of more than one separate living areas; used to describe a flat which extends over more than one floor or a flat that has its own entrance at street level.

Mandatory Products
Compulsive items in the financial package that you […]