RBS - Virgin One Contractor Mortgages - Help and FAQs

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

I am seeking some mortgage advice. I am currently on a grad scheme, One year into a three year contract. the chances of me being moved onto an employed basis are slim. My question is, will RBS - Virgin One even consider me for a mortgage before then? Is there such thing as a ‘contractor mortgage’?

I have been dealing with a broker concerning my remortgage because I am on a fixed term contract of 3 years (a media contractor). My contract begin date earlier this year. I am looking for a three year fixed rate mortgage. Property worth £325k, I want to borrow 132K. I purchased the property 3 years ago for £157,000 and I currently owe 115k to RBS - Virgin One

I am a self employed contractor. Mortgage options are being looked at but its tricky. I have considered is whether I could get a letter from my company clarifying that I will be transferred onto a permanent contract before the end of my set term? Would this help my cause when applying for a mortgage with lend

Does the CML Lender's Handbook set out the requirements for RBS - Virgin One when it comes to contractor mortgages or self-employed mortgages.

Myself and my fiance are currently about to apply for our first mortgage with RBS - Virgin One. 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 an accountant, and so does have a healthy salaryfor us to put forward. I was hoping to get some advice on how my contractor status will affect us getting an application approved please?

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