Bank of Scotland Contractor Mortgages - Help and FAQs
Here at LENDERmonitor we receive regular similar questions from visitors enquiring about whether Bank of Scotland offer contractor mortgages. We collated some of the more common contractor mortgage questions but if you have any specific questions about 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 am a finacial contractor looking to buy a home in Nottingham. My next step is to secure a mortgage ideally from Bank of Scotland. Would it be wise to contact Bank of Scotland directly or seek the help of a contractor specialist mortgage broker who focuses on dealing with contractors and Bank of Scotland.
What criteria does a mortgage lender (for example Bank of Scotland) use to class a borrower as a contractor or self-employed. For instance does one have to own over a particular percentage of a company?
As contractor looking for a mortgage with Bank of Scotland 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.
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?
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