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Family Building Society: Mortgages reviews

Name: Mortgages
Rating: 4.86 (369 reviews)

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4.90

Based on 369 reviews, last reviewed 4th Feb 2025

24% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

100% increase in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

92%

Latest highest rating:

5

Aaron Nichols was extremely helpful in liaising with... Aaron Nichols was extremely helpful in liaising with the underwriter to get the case agreed and then progressed to offer so was delighted with the out... Read more Reviewed on: 4th February 2025

Latest lowest rating:

1

Dissapointed Here’s a reworded version of your feedback: **"The experience with Family was disappointing. There was a significant delay in reviewing the documen... Read more Reviewed on: 23rd January 2025

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Are you hoping to purchase your dream home? Finding the right mortgage product is a huge step in your homeownership journey. We collect Family Building Society mortgage reviews to help you make an informed decision when choosing your lender.

Family Building Society is a trading name of National Counties Building Society, offering a range of mortgage products. Always be confident that you understand the terms, conditions and interest rates of a mortgage product. Consult the lender or an independent advisor if you’re unsure or have any questions.

If you’re considering a Family Building Society mortgage, read our reviews to learn more about the lender. Find out how satisfied borrowers have been with the service they’ve received from the Society. Learn about the application process and whether customers have found it easy to understand. All of this and more can be found in our Family Building Society mortgage reviews.

Have you got a mortgage with Family Building Society? What mortgage product do you have and have you been satisfied with it so far? How did you find the application process: did you feel supported throughout? What has your experience been like with the customer service team? Highlight any pros and cons you’ve found so far. Write an honest Family Building Society mortgage review today. Together, we can help people like you make better financial decisions.

Family Building Society Mortgages reviews (369)

Review of the Family Building Society, Mortgages:

We received exceptional support from Luke.

We received exceptional support from Luke. The process whilst thorough was easy and managed extremely well by the underwriters. Reviewed on: 5th December 2024

Mortgage Title Changes

Just in the process of changing names on mortgage, wasn't sure where to start with it but Serena got the ball rolling with the process and required information needed, very friendly and chatty and informative, I know what to do going forward, I highly recommend, when my current deal is up I'll be remortgaging. Reviewed on: 30th November 2023

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave us this review, we're so pleased to hear that you would highly recommend us! Response date: 5th December 2023

Mortgage renewal

nothing was to much trouble. Very helpful. Thanks Reviewed on: 29th November 2023

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, we're pleased you have positive feedback from your mortgage renewal! Response date: 5th December 2023

Intrim Statement Request

Very helpful and polite person. It was agreed to email me the document to save a administration charge. Reviewed on: 29th November 2023

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, we're pleased to hear you found us helpful and polite! Response date: 5th December 2023

Good service

Really good products for elderly people unable to secure mortgages Reviewed on: 24th November 2023

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, we're pleased to hear your positive feedback! Response date: 5th December 2023

Very good for older people

FBS is one of the few Building Societies prepared to offer older folks a mortgage and their service is very good too. Reviewed on: 23rd November 2023

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear your positive feedback! Response date: 5th December 2023

Very happy with the Customer service which is second to none

We came back from Europe where we had been living for 12 years and The Family Building society was the only bank considering us as potential customers. Thank you for trusting us Reviewed on: 23rd November 2023

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave us this review, it's great to hear that you were very happy with the customer service received! Response date: 5th December 2023

Excellent for older borrowers

As older borrowers on pension income most lenders wouldn’t even consider us. Family we’re happy to lend at a reasonable rate. We are staying with them when our current fix ends. Reviewed on: 23rd November 2023

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave us this review, we're so pleased to hear you find us excellent for older borrowers! Response date: 5th December 2023

Most helpful

I spoke to Serena about the ending of the fixed rate period on my mortgage and she explained the various options very clearly. Most helpful and reassuring. Reviewed on: 23rd November 2023

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave us this review, it's great to hear that you found our service was most helpful for you! Response date: 5th December 2023

Unparalleled range of products and service

Comprehensive range of products combined with helpful customer service delivered by actual knowledge people! Simone was attentive and diligent in her approach enabling me to make an informed decision. Reviewed on: 23rd November 2023

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave us this review, we're pleased to hear you're happy with our range of products and services! Response date: 5th December 2023

Very helpful and efficient

Very helpful and efficient - very rare to find these days Reviewed on: 16th November 2023

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear that you found us very helpful and efficient! Response date: 22nd November 2023

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