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Family Building Society: Mortgages reviews

4.91
Based on 603 reviews, last reviewed 2nd Jan 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

excellent customer service when i called your office... excellent customer service when i called your office to discuss new mortgage products... thank you, you made to whole process easy. Reviewed on: 2nd January 2026
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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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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 (603)

Great clear understandable advice

5
Most informative and made what was a confusing situation very clear, allowing me to make good decisions about my mortgage , many thanks Louise Reviewed on: 31st October 2023
Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear that you found us clear, understandable and informative! Response date: 1st November 2023
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Family by name Family by nature.

5
Very professional service with the touch of personal care, it does get better never to much trouble to answer questions. Reviewed on: 24th October 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 very professional! Response date: 31st October 2023
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Thank you Mia

5
Thank you Ailish and Mia for your assistance during the last week. Everything sorted and ready to go. I would unhesitatingly recommend The Family Building Society for mortgages. Reviewed on: 23rd October 2023
Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave us this review, we're so pleased that you had a positive experience and would recommend us to others! Response date: 31st October 2023
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Never had a complaint

4
Good customer service, clear guidance and quick response Reviewed on: 23rd October 2023
Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, we're pleased you had a positive experience with us! Response date: 31st October 2023
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Brilliant customer service

5
My discussion regarding a new mortgage, made with Mia, was a perfect experience. Reviewed on: 21st October 2023
Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear you found our customer service was brilliant! Response date: 31st October 2023
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Very helpful

5
Sorted my queerie with no fuss & very efficiently. Reviewed on: 20th October 2023
Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, we're pleased you found us very helpful! Response date: 31st October 2023
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Super helpful

5
Mia was really helpful and resolved my issue straight away. Reviewed on: 19th October 2023
Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, we're pleased to hear you found us really helpful! Response date: 31st October 2023
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Refixing mortgage rate

5
Operator totally on the ball. Polite and friendly Reviewed on: 13th October 2023
Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear you found us polite and friendly! Response date: 17th October 2023
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A query about mortgage availability

5
I was seeking advice on mortgage possibilies and was dealt with by Luke Green who was extremely helpful and friendly Reviewed on: 12th October 2023
Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave us this review, we're pleased to hear that your query was resolved in a friendly and helpful manner! Response date: 17th October 2023
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Small but perfectly formed

5
This organisation is efficient and effective I am happy being with a relatively small lender and I feel they definitely have empathy with older customers Reviewed on: 11th October 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 us efficient and effective! Response date: 17th October 2023
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