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A flexible mortgage type that can be particularly useful for those doing extensive renovations and requiring staged payments. The lender will agree a total amount of borrowing that they will allow the borrower to take bits of the total at whichever interval suits their circumstances. In most cases interest will only be payable on the amount drawn down.