Britannia Contractor Mortgages - Help and FAQs
Here at LENDERmonitor we receive regular similar questions from visitors enquiring about whether Britannia offer contractor mortgages. We collated some of the more common contractor mortgage questions but if you have any specific questions about Britannia and contractor mortgages please complete our enquiry form and we see if we can arrange for an expert to contact you directly.
For three years now I have been a self employed contractor. Mortgage options are being looked at but it's problematic. Is it worth me considering whether it would be possible for my boyfriend to get the mortgage with Britannia in his name using our joint deposit and for me to be added at a later date?
I’m in a bit of an onerous situation in as much as I and my partner are both self-employed (contractors) without any great accounts to show, although things are on the up I hope for this to change shortly. Basically my question for you is how hard would it be to get a 85k contractor mortgage with a lender such as Britannia?
Do any sections of the UK Finance Lender's Handbook stipulate the requirements for Britannia when it comes to contractor mortgages or self-employed mortgages.
As contractor looking for a mortgage with Britannia will they want to assess my experience, my history of contracting, the length of my current contract and the likelihood of it being renewed? If so I will start to get the paperwork together.
I understand that for some banks ‘contractors’ can be a red flag to their lending decision. Are there any lenders that take the same approach to mortgages for contractors as they do for standard home loan applications. In particular I have my eye on a mortgage deal with Britannia
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