Barclays plc Contractor Mortgages - Help and FAQs

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

For two years now I have been a self employed contractor. Mortgage options are being looked at but it's problematic. Is it worth me considering whether it would be possible for my boyfriend to get the mortgage with Barclays plc in his name using our joint deposit and for me to be added at a later date?

I am Oil & Gas contractor looking to buy a home in Nottingham. My next step is to secure a mortgage preferably with Barclays plc. Am I best advised to contact Barclays plc directly or seek the help of a contractor specialist mortgage broker who is used to dealing with contractors and Barclays plc.

What criteria does a mortgage lender (for example Barclays plc) use to categorise a borrower as a contractor or self-employed. For instance does one have to own more than a particular percentage of a business?

As a contractor (HR consultant) is it necessary for me to produce at least six months of both business and personal bank statements as part of the due diligence process for Barclays plc.I am not convinced that my broker is correct.

I have no idea if Barclays plc grant contractor mortgages but in the event that they do how does a Barclays plc contractor mortgage differ from a standard home loan?

The above information is in relation to properties in England and Wales.

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