Buy to Let - DB UK Bank Conveyancing Requirements for Properties Let at Completion

DB UK Bank legal requirements are explicit in Part 1 of the Lenders Handbook which provides that unless it is clear from the mortgage offer that the property is tenanted or is to be let at completion then you must check with DB UK Bank as to whether DB UK Bank lend on "buy-to-let" premises and that the loan is for that purpose.

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Previously updated on 30/11/2015 Section Two of the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook for DB UK Bank deals with who you need to contact If different from paragraph 1.11, i.e the contact point if property is let or to be let. It also deals with whether DB UK Bank lend on buy-to-let

db mortgages
PO Box 890
Newport
NP20 9LZ
Tel: 0845 650 6281
DX Address - not available

If the property, or part of it, is currently let, or is to be let at completion, then the letting must comply with the details set out in the DB UK Bank mortgage offer or any consent to let DB UK Bank issue. If the letting fails to comply, or no such details are mentioned, you must notify the position to DB UK Bank

Part 2 of the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook for DB UK Bank deals with who you need to contact If different from 1.11, i.e the contact point when you do not have details of current letting or letting to take place at completion:

db mortgages
PO Box 890
Newport
NP20 9LZ
Tel: 0845 650 6281
DX Address - not available

Law firms on the DB UK Bank solicitor panel,when it comes to buy to let properties need to check Part 2 of the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook as to whether counterparts or certified copies of all tenancy agreements and leases in respect of existing tenancies must be sent to DB UK Bank after completion

In considering whether the bank requires a certified copy tenancy contract to be sent DB UK Bank specifically states:

Yes

The information contained within this webpage is for general information purposes only for lawyers in England and Wales, it does not constitute advice and you should always check the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook for DB UK Bank Buy to Let requirements as well as the mortgage offer. Whilst we endeavour to keep the information up to date and correct but does not make any representation or warranties of any kind about its completeness, accuracy, reliability or suitability. Any reliance you place on the information is strictly at your own risk. Lexsure will not be liable for any direct or indirect loss or damage arising out of or in connection with the use of this information. The same caveat applies to members of the public looking at this page. If you wish to find a buy to let conveyancing specialist on the DB UK Bank panel or a buy to let mortgage broker click here.