Mortgage Advice
Maybe you're thinking about owning your own home or going into a commercial venture? That's something we can help with. Carden Associates are independent mortgage brokers specializing in all types of mortgages and property funding, including lending for property off the United States. With access to lender contacts on a local and national level, our in-depth experience of the market and lending criteria can help target the lenders best placed to meet your borrowing requirements. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage. Some buy to let mortgages are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. How can we help you? Self-Employed and Contractor Mortgages Whether you are a sole trader, partnership or trading via a limited company we can help. We have extensive experience in placing funding for the “self-employed”, especially Contractors in the Oil and Gas Industry In general, lenders require at least 2 years trading history with 2 years’ accounts to lend up to 95% loan to value (LTV) for residential lending. If you have one year’s trading behind you, loans between 80% and 90% LTV may be available subject to certain criteria. Mortgages for Contractors are more specialised, if you have been trading for more than 12 months you may be eligible for a loan up to 95% of the value of your property. We have direct access to lenders who offer mortgages to contractors often at enhanced rates.