Metro Bank Contractor Mortgages - Help and FAQs

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

I am Oil & Gas contractor looking to buy a home in Bedford. My next step is to secure a mortgage preferably with Metro Bank. Would it be wise to contact Metro Bank directly or seek the help of a contractor specialist mortgage broker who is used to dealing with contractors and Metro Bank.

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 Metro Bank?

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.

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?

Is it correct that Metro Bank quote higher interest rates when it comes to mortgages for contractors?

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