Halifax Loans Contractor Mortgages - Help and FAQs

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

I am a freelance contractor. Mortgage options are being looked at but its tricky. I have considered is whether I could get a letter from my company clarifying that I will be moved onto a permanent contract prior to the expiry of my set term? Would this help my cause when applying for a mortgage with lend

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 75k contractor mortgage with a lender such as Halifax Loans?

My wife and I are soon to submit for our first mortgage application with Halifax Loans. Later this year I start working as a contractor. My wife is time employed as an accountant and does have a meaningful income. Is it going to be a case of just getting a non-contractor mortgage with Halifax Loans in my wife’s sole name?

I am finding the process of trying to obtain a contractor mortgage very frustrating. I can't seem to find any lenders who really understand my situation and the peculiarities of being a contractor. Are there any mortgage underwriters who apply a common sense to ensure getting a contractor mortgage is as straightforward as possible.

Notwithstanding that I am a contractor (in the Oil & Gas industry) do I really need to have three years of accounts in order to apply for a mortgage with lend? Do Halifax Loans even grant mortgages to contactors ?

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