Aviva Equity Release Contractor Mortgages - Help and FAQs

Here at LENDERmonitor we receive regular similar questions from visitors enquiring about whether Aviva Equity Release offer contractor mortgages. We collated some of the more common contractor mortgage questions but if you have any specific questions about Aviva Equity Release and contractor mortgages please complete our enquiry form and we see if we can arrange for an expert to contact you directly.

For two 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 Aviva Equity Release in his name using our joint deposit and for me to be added at a later date?

Does the CML Lender's Handbook set out the requirements for Aviva Equity Release when it comes to contractor mortgages or self-employed mortgages.

As contractor looking for a mortgage with Aviva Equity Release 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.

How can I make myself more attractive to a lender such as Aviva Equity Release when it comes to trying to get a contractor mortgage. I would like to understand the process and requirements to avoid unwelcome surprises.

As a contractor (IT consultant) do I really need to produce at least six months of both business and personal bank statements as part of the due diligence process for Aviva Equity Release.I am not convinced that my broker is correct.

The above information is in relation to properties in England and Wales.

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