Nedbank Contractor Mortgages - Help and FAQs

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

I have been dealing with an IFA regarding my remortgage because I have just won a fixed term contract of two years (I am a post doc researcher, it is the nature of my work that we have fixed term contracts). My contract begin date earlier this year. I am seeking a three year fixed rate mortgage. Property value £325k, I want to borrow 132K. I bought the property 3 years ago for £157,000 and I currently owe 115k to Nedbank

I’m in a bit of an onerous situation in as much as I and my partner are both self-employed (contractors) without any great accounts to show, although things are on the up I hope for this to change shortly. Basically my question for you is how hard would it be to get a 85k contractor mortgage with a lender such as Nedbank?

Myself and my husband are currently about to apply for a mortgage with Nedbank. Next month I commence working as a contractor. My husband is full time employed and so does have a six figure income. Is it going to be a case of just getting a non-contractor mortgage with Nedbank in my husband’s sole name?

My existing mortgage lender had given us consent to let. My situation changed last year, I started my own company and started working as a contractor. Are you able to recommend a lender who specialises in contractor mortgages?

How can I make myself more attractive to a lender such as Nedbank when it comes to trying to get a contractor mortgage. I would like to understand the process and requirements to avoid unwelcome surprises.

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