As I'm currently in dispute with my lender who has stated I have a lot of equity in my property. When I questioned this as I said I had never said this, they answered that they had looked at some figures from another lender (why I tried to get a mortgage from last year).
Now is this legal for them to do background checks into my status as I never gave them permission?
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