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Family Building Society: Mortgages reviews

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Based on 513 reviews, last reviewed 16th Aug 2025
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Latest highest rating:

5

The advisor was friendly and informative and assiste... The advisor was friendly and informative and assisted me in making the right decision. Reviewed on: 16th August 2025
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Gillian Collard was very very helpful thank you. Gillian Collard was very very helpful thank you. very patient Reviewed on: 6th June 2025
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About this product

Family Building Society mortgages are available with fixed or variable interest rates.

Family Building Society use tailored credit checks rather than credit scoring to assess affordability and have specialist mortgages for first time buyers. There’s a range of mortgages for landlords and self-employed too.

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Family Building Society Mortgages reviews (513)

The advisor was friendly and informative and assiste...

5
The advisor was friendly and informative and assisted me in making the right decision. Reviewed on: 16th August 2025

Mortgage enquiry

5
Needed answers about my mortgage and I was pleased with the service I received. Lisa was very friendly and professional and answered all my queries, thank you Lisa Reviewed on: 15th August 2025

Customer Service Representative Dylan D'Cruz dealt w...

5
Customer Service Representative Dylan D'Cruz dealt with my query swiftly with professionalism and politeness. A great example of how customer service should be and a credit to FBS Reviewed on: 14th August 2025

Louise was most helpful and reassuring.

5
Louise was most helpful and patient as i explained what I was asking for. She seems most knowledgeable and able to advise me on the way forward and reassure me that the RIO mortgage I am seeking is theoretically achievable. She confirmed that she would send an email re the next step. Reviewed on: 13th August 2025

Received very helpful advice regarding renewal of mo...

5
Received very helpful advice regarding renewal of mortgage. The person I spoke to was well informed, friendly and easy to talk to, and I felt more confident about making decisions about which mortgage product to choose and when to confirm that decision. Reviewed on: 13th August 2025

Have been very accommodating.

5
Have been very accommodating. We had to ask for a couple of extensions which FBS were happy to do. Thank you Reviewed on: 13th August 2025

The Friendliest Society

5
Easy company to deal with, no real issues at all. My only comment is that the lending rates are higher than the market place Reviewed on: 13th August 2025

The responder was excellent; proactive; patient and...

5
The responder was excellent; proactive; patient and kept a very successful progress through all of the online system difficulties encountered. The call was ultimately very successful and I congratulate the responder on her competence and skill Reviewed on: 12th August 2025

Clear answers to questions asked.

5
Clear answers to questions asked. Informative but polite Reviewed on: 8th August 2025

Mortgage information

5
I neededcsome advice and figures and Lisa was friendly, efficient and knowledgeable and was able to answer all my questions. I was given the informational professionally and in a way I could understand Reviewed on: 8th August 2025

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