Glossary of Terms
We have gathered together on this page, a collection of the terms most often used in the Mortgage, Financial and Property Services Industries.
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MIG
Mortgage Indemnity Guarantee (See , or ). This is insurance that covers the lender in case your property is repossessed and the lender cannot get back their money. Although this insurance protects the lender, you have to foot the bill. Some lenders will add the MIG on completion of the mortgage, whilst others will deduct the relevant amount at completion. This usually applies to high percentage mortgages of over 75% loan to value.
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