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Mortgage repossessions

Learn how to assist clients facing mortgage possession proceedings.

Course summary

This course covers the requirements for mortgage claims, lender duties, court powers and how best to support clients.

You will learn strategies for negotiating with lenders and contesting associated costs.

Course information

Level: Intermediate and Advanced (Level 4)

Live webinar

  • Available for: Individuals, groups
  • Duration: Two 2 hour sessions
  • Cost: £130+VAT | £120+VAT
  • CPD points: 4

Individual bookings

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Thursday 13 June 2024 – Friday 14 June 2024Two 2 hour sessions 10am – 12pmWebinar£130+VAT | £120+VATBook

Group bookings

You can book this course for groups of five or more people.

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What this course covers

This course includes:

  • regulation of first and second mortgages, the Mortgage Credit Directive and mortgage conduct of business rules

  • making payment offers and options for negotiating with lenders

  • pre-action protocol and CPR 55 requirements for mortgage claims

  • challenging costs and charges on a mortgage account

  • court powers to suspend possession under the Administration of Justice Acts and time order provisions

  • options for end-of-term and interest-only mortgages, all monies charges

  • asking the court for time to sell or refinance

What you'll learn

At the end of this training, you'll be able to:

  • negotiate with lenders

  • challenge charges and costs on a mortgage account

  • understand lender duties to clients

  • recognise when an adjournment is in the borrower's best interests

  • understand the power of the court in possession proceedings

Who this training is for

You should already have a good understanding of the repossession process.

You might be a housing adviser, paralegal, or lawyer.

Continuing Professional Development

Gain points towards your professional development from the CPD Certification Service with Shelter training and events.

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