Bank of Ireland Contractor Mortgages - Help and FAQs

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

Does the CML Lender's Handbook stipulate the requirements for Bank of Ireland when it comes to contractor mortgages or self-employed mortgages.

As contractor looking for a mortgage with Bank of Ireland 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.

Myself and my husband are currently about to apply for a mortgage with Bank of Ireland. Next month I commence working as a contractor. My husband is full time employed and so does have a six figure salary. Is it going to be a case of just getting a non-contractor mortgage with Bank of Ireland in my husband’s sole name?

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

Notwithstanding that I am a contractor (IT consultant) do I really need to have three years of accounts in order to apply for a mortgage with lend? Do Bank of Ireland even grant mortgages to contactors ?

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