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Name: Mortgages
Rating: 4.71 (717 reviews)

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4.71

Based on 717 reviews, last reviewed 1st Oct 2026

10% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

400% increase in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

92%

Latest highest rating:

5

Eric Dodd was clear and concise , and yet empathetic... Eric Dodd was clear and concise , and yet empathetic with a gentle sens of humour. An exellent explanation of what was on offer .A credit to your orga... Read more Reviewed on: 1st October 2026

Latest lowest rating:

1

False information provided by staff False information provided by staff Reviewed on: 1st October 2026

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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 (717)

Phone call with mortgage advisor.

Phone call with your mortgage advisor who was very helpful, efficient & knowledgeable. Reviewed on: 29th August 2025

Reply from Family Building Society Thanks for your review. We're glad to hear you were happy with our service! Response date: 23rd October 2025

Great and clear communication.

Great and clear communication. Very friendly Reviewed on: 29th August 2025

Reply from Family Building Society Thanks for your review. We're glad to hear you were happy with our service! Response date: 23rd October 2025

Getting online.

I was struggling to access the online service. I was lucky enough to speak to Donnika who immediately identified the problem and then steered me successfully through the process.. All working now. Reviewed on: 29th August 2025

Simone Ayles was outstanding.

Simone Ayles was outstanding. She explained everything to us in detail and was very helpful. Reviewed on: 26th August 2025

FBC have scored yet again!

I spoke to Guy Williams and whilst being very professional he was also friendly and understood that i was nervous and needed questions answered. He answered all of my questions in an easy to understand way. Before finishing my call he made sure that i was happy and didn’t have any further questions. Reviewed on: 26th August 2025

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear of your positive feedback, specifically with Guy! Response date: 23rd October 2025

Catherine was professional, friendly and helpful.

Catherine was professional, friendly and helpful. However, as I had only 1 customer in front of me in the queue, and it took some time to answer my call, was she the only person dealing with calls. Finally, please use a lower case 'r' for 'Kind regards'. Reviewed on: 25th August 2025

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear of your positive feedback, specifically with Katherine! Response date: 23rd October 2025

Applying for new fixed rate mortgage product.

Various telephone and email conversations re applying for a new fixed interest rate. Latest telephone conversation on 21 August with Alice Bennett. She was very friendly, professional and proactively helpful in resolving my enquiry. Reviewed on: 23rd August 2025

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear of your positive feedback, specifically with Alice! Response date: 23rd October 2025

Change of Interest Only Contract

I spoke to Catherine today with regard to the closure of our current contract and the start of a new contract. She was very polite and extremely helpful in explaining the questions we asked. She is a credit to your Company Reviewed on: 22nd August 2025

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear of your positive feedback, specifically with Catherine! Response date: 23rd October 2025

Very professional and friendly service from Arounima...

Very professional and friendly service from Arounima Rosun. Helped with all my enquiries. Reviewed on: 22nd August 2025

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave us this your review. It's great to hear of your positive experience with Arounima! Response date: 23rd October 2025

Excellent service

I want to congratulate Luke Green for the excellent customer service he provided me. He was extremely courteous, professional and friendly; a pleasure to deal with. He was a credit to himself and the Family Building Society. I would not hesitate to recommend the society to others based on my experience. Tony Reviewed on: 21st August 2025

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear of your positive feedback, specifically with Luke! Response date: 23rd October 2025

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