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Scottish Building Society: Mortgages reviews

4.65
Based on 358 reviews, last reviewed 24th Jun 2025
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Latest highest rating:

5

A very positive experience A very positive experience in setting up then extending a mortgage with my daughter for her flat, Scottish Building Society mortgage advisors from the... Read more Reviewed on: 24th June 2025
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Latest lowest rating:

2

The application process is very outdated The application process is very outdated and of a legacy nature. Everything seems to be done via post with no modern online elements like other lender... Read more Reviewed on: 10th June 2024
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About this product

Securing your dream home is the goal, but finding the perfect mortgage is an important step along the way. We collect Scottish Building Society mortgage reviews from existing borrowers to help you make an informed decision.

Scottish Building Society is the oldest remaining building society in the world, offering a range of mortgage products. Before taking out a mortgage product, make sure that you’re confident that you understand the terms, conditions and interest rates. Always consult the lender or an independent advisor if you’re unsure or have any questions.

Are you looking for a mortgage with Scottish Building Society? Read the reviews on Smart Money People to find out what existing customers have to say about their experiences. Learn which mortgage product they have and how satisfied they have been throughout the term. Find out how well the lender has kept borrowers updated with any mortgage news and changes. Learn all of this and more in our Scottish Building Society mortgage reviews.

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Scottish Building Society Mortgages reviews (358)

Mortgage review

5
Peter McSherry's service has been second to none throughout. He has kept us at ease through the full process and has been so helpful and knowledgeable. Reviewed on: 28th September 2020

Mortgage

5
I am a first-time buyer that was looking for a mortgage to be arranged during the current COVID pandemic and subsequent lockdowns. I found my adviser, Peter McSherry, to be informative and very efficient. Peter was aware of our tight deadline and kept us updated and reassured us. Excellent service and would recommend to anyone looking for good customer service and a smooth application process. Reviewed on: 24th September 2020

Mortgage review

5
Request for employer reference was mistakenly forgotten but was rectified promptly and communication was great. Thank you ! Reviewed on: 21st September 2020

Mortgage review

4
Good range of products. Good recognition of act for those over 70 Reviewed on: 11th September 2020

Mortgage review

5
Very quick and efficient service. Grateful for your willingless to lend in these difficult times Reviewed on: 11th August 2020

Mortgage Review

5
More communication would be good Reviewed on: 22nd June 2020

Mortgage Review

5
Easy to deal with, informative and positive attitude to help with particular professionalism demonstrated by our mortgage adviser, Peter McSherry Reviewed on: 5th June 2020

Mortgage Review

5
Easy communication, very helpful Reviewed on: 5th June 2020

Mortgage Review

5
Friendly and very helpful advice. Excellent service. Reviewed on: 1st June 2020

Customer focussed products

4
The Scottish Building Society offered us a mortgage when other lenders refused because of our age. Their rates are competitive and their customer service is excellent. Reviewed on: 10th May 2020

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