HSBC UK Bank Contractor Mortgages - Help and FAQs
Here at LENDERmonitor we receive regular similar questions from visitors enquiring about whether HSBC UK Bank offer contractor mortgages. We collated some of the more common contractor mortgage questions but if you have any specific questions about HSBC UK Bank and contractor mortgages please complete our enquiry form and we see if we can arrange for an expert to contact you directly.
I have retained a mortgage adviser regarding my remortgage because I have just won a fixed term contract of two years (on a grad scheme). My contract started date earlier this year. I am seeking a three year fixed rate deal. Property value £325k, I want to borrow £150,000. I bought the property 3 years ago for £220,500 and I currently owe 115k to HSBC UK Bank
Myself and my fiance are currently about to apply for our first mortgage with HSBC UK Bank. However, after studying, I've just this month started working as a contractor, although I'm yet to register etc with HMRC. My fiance is full time employed as a lawyer, and so does have a healthy salaryfor us to put forward. I was hoping to get some advice on how my contractor status will affect us getting an application approved please?
I am finding the process of trying to obtain a contractor mortgage very frustrating. I can't seem to find any lenders who really understand my situation and the peculiarities of being a contractor. Are there any mortgage underwriters who apply a common sense to ensure getting a contractor mortgage is as straightforward as possible.
My existing mortgage lender had given us consent to let. My situation changed last year, I started my own company and started working as a contractor. Are you able to recommend a lender who specialises in contractor mortgages?
My research online suggests that mortgage lenders mostly consider contractors as high risk applicants; so require 3 years’ accounts to validate mortgage affordability. In my case as a media contractor, this evidence is unlikely to give an accurate picture of my income potential. Will a broker specialising in contractor mortgages persuade lenders such as HSBC UK Bank to offer funds on the more realistic basis of my contracted rate.
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