M&S Bank Contractor Mortgages - Help and FAQs

Here at LENDERmonitor we receive regular similar questions from visitors enquiring about whether M&S Bank offer contractor mortgages. We collated some of the more common contractor mortgage questions but if you have any specific questions about M&S Bank 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 mortgage adviser regarding my remortgage because I am on a fixed term contract of two years (on a grad scheme). My contract begin date earlier this year. I am seeking a three year fixed rate mortgage. Property worth £200,000, I want to borrow 132K. I purchased the property four years ago for £220,500 and I currently owe 165k to M&S Bank

I am an IT contractor looking to buy a home in Nottingham. My next step is to secure a mortgage preferably with M&S Bank. Would it be wise to contact M&S Bank directly or seek the help of a contractor specialist mortgage broker who focuses on dealing with contractors and M&S Bank.

What criteria does a mortgage lender (for example M&S Bank) adopt to categorise someone as a contractor or self-employed. For instance does one have to own more than a particular percentage of a business?

in the throws of proceeding through the contractor mortgage process to move to a buy to let with a new lender. All paperwork completed and submitted. Received communication from the lender to say they can't move ahead with process unless my current manager issues a letter confirming that my contract will definitely get extended and when new end date will be. Any advice?

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 M&S Bank

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