Family 'horrified' as they're forced to sell beloved home after missing mortgage payment by three days
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA family have been left 'horrified' as they say they are having to sell their ‘much-loved’ house after missing a mortgage payment by three days.
Dr Brian McDonough and wife Jessie claim they are being forced to put their property on the market after their mortgage lenders Metro Bank downgraded their credit score.
The couple, who have two young children, say they can 'barely afford' to pay the huge interest rate imposed on their credit cards after missing one mortgage payment two years ago.
They claim that after missing one payment by a few days, Metro Bank put a marker on their credit score - which saw the payments on their credit cards spiral. READ MORE: 'We spent 18 months creating a beautiful forever home - now we're selling it for £1.4million' Dr McDonough, a university lecturer from Andover in Hampshire, said that he has ‘never missed a payment’ in 20 years.
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