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How to get a mortgage that is six times your salary

Homeowners have seen the mortgage market change seemingly irredeemably in the past two years, as lenders batten down the hatches and restrict the availability of deals. However, banks and building societies are more flexible than many borrowers realise. Full Article at Times Online

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