Aviva Equity Release Contractor Mortgages - Help and FAQs

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

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 Aviva Equity Release?

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

I am well aware that the days of self-certification contractor mortgages are a thing of the past. Are there any lenders that take the same approach to mortgages for contractors as they do for standard home loan applications. I am particularly interested in a mortgage deal with Aviva Equity Release

As a contractor (IT consultant) do I really need to have three years of accounts in order to apply for a mortgage with lend? Do Aviva Equity Release even grant mortgages to contactors ?

Could a contractor mortgage with Aviva Equity Release be a better option for me than a traditional Aviva Equity Release mortgage ?

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