Lending criteria.
We can help with all types of cases, so check our lending criteria for the latest guidelines.
Our criteria is split into residential and buy to let, so use the options below to find the criteria you need.
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Remortgage or Additional Borrowing Purpose
Home improvements – Accepted up to 90% LTV.
Debt Consolidation – Accepted up to 90% LTV.
Gifting – Accepted.
Purchase of second home (UK only) – Accepted up to 80% LTV but will require simultaneous completion.
Purchase of BTL or Holiday Let – Accepted up to 90% LTV.
Repay Help to Buy – Accepted up to 95% LTV if only reason for capital raise.
Purchase additional shares/staircasing (Shared Ownership) – Accepted, subject to Shared Ownership products available.
Extending a lease – Accepted.
Medical expenses – Referral recommended. Please contact our Business Development Team.
Purchase of land – Accepted.
School fees – Accepted.
Rental Income
Accepted. Please note: the profit will be less finance costs. We will use the income evidenced on the tax calculations – an average of the latest 2 years.
Repayment Types
Capital & Interest/Repayment – Accepted.
Part & Part – Accepted.
Interest Only – Accepted.
Repossessions
Up to 75% as long as more than 3 years ago and any shortfall has been repaid in full by the applicant.
Repossessions
Up to 75% as long as more than 3 years ago and any shortfall has been repaid in full by the applicant.
Right to Buy
Accepted. All applicants must be on the Right to Buy paperwork.
Capital raising not accepted.
We can lend up to 100% of the discounted purchase price as long as the LTV based on the valuation does not exceed 80%.
We will accept a joint application for a Right to Buy case where only one borrower will reside at the property. The maximum LTV would be 80% and would be subject to affordability, including the running costs for the Right to Buy purchase as well as the any other properties where the other applicant(s) will reside upon completion.
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