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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
William Mata and Vicky Shaw

How Netflix and Spotify can help first time buyers get a mortgage

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Having subscriptions to Netflix and Spotify might help aspiring homeowners get on the property ladder thanks to a new mortgage concept.

Leeds Building Society has connected to Experian’s free Experian Boost service and the practice will help the potential borrower by showing lenders that their ability to pay for the subscriptions can prove, in a small way, their financial track record.

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