Buy to Let - Manchester Building Society Conveyancing Requirements for Properties Let at Completion

Manchester Building Society conveyancing instructions are expressed in Part 1 of the December 1st 2014 version of the CML Handbook which provides that unless it is clear from the mortgage offer that the property is tenanted or is to be let at completion then you must check with Manchester Building Society as to whether Manchester Building Society lend on "buy-to-let" properties and that the mortgage is for that purpose.

Need help with "Buy to Let" from Manchester Building Society?

Last updated on 01/12/2014 Part 2 of the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook for Manchester Building Society deals with who you need to contact If different from paragraph 1.11, i.e the contact point if property is let or to be let. It also deals with whether Manchester Building Society lend on buy-to-let

Underwriting Department.

Where the property, or part of it, is already let, or is to be let at completion, then the letting must comply with the details set out in the Manchester Building Society mortgage offer or any consent to let Manchester Building Society issue. If the letting does not comply, or no such details are mentioned, you are obliged notify the position to Manchester Building Society

Part 2 of the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook for Manchester Building Society outlines who you need to contact If different from 1.11, i.e the contact point when you do not have details of current letting or letting to take place at completion:

Underwriting Department.

Property lawyers on the Manchester Building Society conveyancing panel,when it comes to buy to let properties need to check Part 2 of the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook as to whether counterparts or certified copies of all tenancy agreements and leases in respect of existing tenancies must be sent to Manchester Building Society after completion

In addressing the question whether the mortgage company requires a certified copy tenancy agreement to be sent Manchester Building Society specifically states:

No.

The information contained within this webpage is for general information purposes only for lawyers in England and Wales, it does not constitute advice and you should always check the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook for Manchester Building Society Buy to Let requirements as well as the mortgage offer. Whilst we endeavour to keep the information up to date and correct but does not make any representation or warranties of any kind about its completeness, accuracy, reliability or suitability. Any reliance you place on the information is strictly at your own risk. Lexsure will not be liable for any direct or indirect loss or damage arising out of or in connection with the use of this information. The same caveat applies to members of the public looking at this page. If you wish to find a buy to let conveyancing specialist on the Manchester Building Society panel or a buy to let mortgage broker click here.