Royal Bank of Scotland Contractor Mortgages - Help and FAQs

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

I have been dealing with a broker concerning my remortgage because I am on a fixed term contract of four years (on a grad scheme). My contract begin date last year. I am seeking a 5 year fixed rate mortgage. Property value 165K, I want to borrow £150,000. I bought the property 3 years ago for 138K and I currently owe 115k to Royal Bank of Scotland

For three 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 Royal Bank of Scotland in his name using our joint deposit and for me to be added at a later date?

My wife and I are soon to submit for our first mortgage application with Royal Bank of Scotland. Later this year I start working as a contractor. My wife is time employed as an accountant and does have a healthy income. Is it going to be a case of just getting a non-contractor mortgage with Royal Bank of Scotland in my wife’s name only?

I am finding the process of looking for 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'm a media contractor, based on my accounts, my average net profit and director's salary is £45,000. I am looking to purchase a house in loc. What are the chances of borrowing 165k by way of a contractor mortgage with Meliden

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