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Lambeth Building SocietyNewest Review: ... calculated amounts not knowing any better until about 9 months ago when we thought we would look around to see if any better deals were out there. We were shocked to see how much we could save (£140 per month!!!). So we asked Lambeth why they were so expensive and here's the rub They had been charging us 1% above the normal rate because we were considered a bad risk. Firstly no one had ever told us this was the case, secondly how could we still be a bad risk after paying with no gaps for 12 years, and lastly they now claimed that because the rate was on the original paperwork they had told us. The rates at that time were goi... more |
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by rowemg - written on 05.09.00 (Very useful, 185 readings)
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I was with Lambeth building society for 12 years but have a tale of deception to impart. We took out our mortgage on our first house with them and at the time we needed a large amount and were not earning a massive amount. However they agreed and told us the monthly repayments We payed the yearly calculated amounts not knowing any better until about 9 months ago when we thought we would look around to see if any better deals were out there. We were shocked to see how much we could save (£140 per month!!!). So we asked Lambeth why they were so expensive and here's the rub They had been charging us 1% above ...


