State Bank of India UK Contractor Mortgages - Help and FAQs

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

What is current approach to contractor mortgages and State Bank of India UK? I am a contractor but my partner has a permanent job. Will State Bank of India UK take my salary were we to make an application in both our names?

I’m in a bit of an onerous situation in as much as I and my partner are both self-employed (contractors) without any great accounts to show, although things are on the up I hope for this to change shortly. Basically my question for you is how hard would it be to get a 125k contractor mortgage with a lender such as State Bank of India UK?

What criteria does a mortgage lender (for example State Bank of India UK) use to class a borrower as a contractor or self-employed. For instance does one have to own more than a particular percentage of a company?

Myself and my fiance are currently about to apply for our first mortgage with State Bank of India UK. However, after studying, I've just this month started working as a contractor, although I'm yet to register etc with HMRC. My fiance is full time employed as a lawyer, and so does have a healthy incomefor us to put forward. I was hoping to get some advice on how my contractor status will affect us getting an application approved please?

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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