A bank customer earns £23,500 per year, and has £10,000 saved up for a deposit on new flat Sean has seen a flat for sale for £55,000.
The customer received a letter from his bank about taking out a mortgage.
The customer decides to talk to another bank who will lend 2.5 times the customer salary, providing the customer pays 15% of the value of the property as a deposit.
Will the customer be able to afford the flat?
Select one of the following: