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From Monday 1 March 2021 Melton for Brokers will be open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.  Our Lending Team is available 9am to 12pm on Saturdays. Key Temporary Criteria

  • Maximum LTV is 90%
  • We are now accepting new build applications up to max 80% LTV (60% for flats)
  • We will consider furloughed applicants by referral only. Please contact us to discuss with full details of the circumstances before submitting an application
  • We are conducting desktop valuations on all applications up to 70% LTV that meet our AVM criteria. These can then progress to offer as normal. Applications above 70% LTV and those that do not meet criteria, will be progressed as far as possible and subject to a physical valuation before a binding offer can be issued. We are now instructing physical valuations in England & Wales

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Unacceptable Security

23/08/2017

The following types of property are not acceptable: Properties of non-standard (classed as defective under the Housing Act) construction Freehold flats Studio flats Bedsits Houseboats Property adversely affected by subsidence Property in a derelict condition Multiple occupancy properties Properties with a value of less than £90,000 Properties described in the valuation report as being unsuitable...

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Self Employed

23/08/2017

Applicants must have been trading for a minimum period of 24 months For self-employed applicants and company directors owning 331/3% or more of the company, the following are required:- LTV < 75% – most recent two years accounts or SA302 documents and respective Tax Year Overviews LTV > 75% – most recent two years accounts...

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Self Build

23/08/2017

Self build applications will be considered where the applicant intends to reside in the property in line with general criteria and in addition the following will also apply:

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Shared Ownership

15/08/2017

Permitted The maximum loan to value ratio considered by the Society is 95% of the share being purchased subject to a maximum of 75% of the value of the property for the purposes of staircasing (maximum 60% LTV for new build flats) Society will only lend on 25% of affordable scheme housing on any single...

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Short Term Lending

15/08/2017

Permitted in line with general criteria secured against borrower’s prime residential property to max 60% LTV. Short term loan purposes considered: Assist in purchase of a new residential property whilst awaiting sale of the existing property Residential development finance on another property Self build Purchase a residential property where a term of less than 5...

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