Family Building Society Contractor Mortgages - Help and FAQs

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

I am an engineering contractor looking to buy a home in Nottingham. My next step is to secure a mortgage preferably with Family Building Society. Am I best advised to contact Family Building Society directly or seek the services of a contractor specialist mortgage broker who focuses on dealing with contractors and Family Building Society.

Do any sections of the CML Lender's Handbook stipulate the requirements for Family Building Society when it comes to contractor mortgages or self-employed mortgages.

I am finding the process of trying to obtain a contractor mortgage extremely frustrating. There doesn't seem to be many 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?

Were I to reveal to Family Building Society that I’m contracting, are they likely to charge me a higher rate on my home loan?

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

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