You’ll find that there are some mortgage lenders who are less focused on your personal income when you are looking to take out a buy to let mortgage, whereas there may be others who will require you to be earning at least £25,000 pa or more.
It’s generally a lot easier for existing homeowners to obtain a buy to let in Canterbury, though it may still be possible to do so if you are a first time buyer, first time landlord.
The Financial Conduct Authority does not regulate some types of buy to let or commercial mortgages.
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We’re more and more frequently seeing landlords forming their own limited companies as a way for them to buy additional properties in their portfolio.
If you are looking to take on this as a potential option, you will need to speak with your accountant.
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As a general rule, you’ll most likely need at least a 25% deposit in order to obtain a buy to let mortgage in Canterbury. If you are a less experienced landlord, this may be higher, often being between 20-40% deposit instead.
When you are looking to obtain a buy to let mortgage in Canterbury, the amount that you are able to borrow will depend on the projected rental income that you could be making from the property.
In addition to this, most mortgage lenders will want to see that you have an income of your own, outside of this, such as a main job or self employment of some kind.
You’ll find that there are a handful of mortgage lenders who may not be so keen to look at your personal income for a buy to let mortgage in Canterbury. Those who will want to see this, will be expecting you to earn around at least £25,000 per annum.
If you have a substantial enough amount of equity sitting in your property and are able to release this equity by way of a remortgage in Canterbury, you can use this equity towards the deposit for your buy to let purchase.
Remember though, that the standard deposit for a buy to let property purchase, is around 25%, though this can differ based on your circumstances.
The simple answer to this would be to say yes, you may have the option of taking out a buy to let mortgage as a first time buyer in Canterbury.
That being said, it can be quite a challenging process and you will come to realise that the vast majority of lenders would much rather lend to someone who is experienced in making monthly mortgage payments, over somebody who is not.
The benefit of entrusting a mortgage broker in Canterbury to help you with your buy to let purchase, is that you’ll have an experienced mortgage advisor to review your case, match you up with the appropriate lending criteria and find you the best deal that is out there for you.
As an open & honest mortgage broker in Canterbury, we are able to use our mortgage world experience to support you every step of the mortgage process, overcoming any obstacles that are in your path.
We offer a flexible service, working around your busy work and family life in Canterbury. We're always here when you need us.
Absolutely no fees upfront, we are only paid upon results, when you obtain your mortgage in Canterbury!
From our hard working mortgage administrators, to our professional mortgage advisors in Canterbury, you'll always know who you are working with.
We’ll be on hand to provide support to both new and existing landlords throughout their process of obtaining a mortgage in Canterbury.
We'll recommend to you any appropriate insurance products, allowing you to remain at home in Canterbury, in the event you become seriously ill or unable to work.
As an open & honest mortgage broker in Canterbury, we can search for the best deal for you, saving your time and your money.
There likely aren't many situations we haven't come across in the past, your mortgage advisor in Canterbury will understand your needs as a buy to let landlord.
When you book in for mortgage advice in Canterbury, we'll help you overcome any mortgage hurdles, such as property survey and valuation problems.
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