RBS - Direct Line One Contractor Mortgages - Help and FAQs

Here at LENDERmonitor we receive regular similar questions from visitors enquiring about whether RBS - Direct Line One offer contractor mortgages. We collated some of the more common contractor mortgage questions but if you have any specific questions about RBS - Direct Line One 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 concerning my remortgage because I have just won a fixed term contract of four years (on a grad scheme). My contract begin date earlier this year. I am seeking a five year fixed rate deal. Property worth 165K, I want to borrow 132K. I purchased the property four years ago for £220,500 and I currently owe 120K to RBS - Direct Line One

I am a freelance contractor. Mortgage options are being looked at but its tricky. I have considered is whether I could get a letter from my company confirming I will be transferred onto a permanent contract prior to the expiry of my set term? Would this assist in applying for a mortgage with lend

I am finding the process of trying to obtain a contractor mortgage extremely 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.

I am well aware that the days of self-certification contractor mortgages are a thing of the past. Are there any lenders that take the same approach to mortgages for contractors as they do for standard home loan applications. I am particularly interested in a mortgage deal with RBS - Direct Line One

Even though I am a contractor (IT consultant) do I really need to supply at least six months of both business and personal bank statements as part of the due diligence process for RBS - Direct Line One.I am not convinced that my broker is correct.

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