Specialist Buy-to-Let

Complex cases easily managed.

This range is available for landlords wishing to finance their property transaction in personal names or through a Limited Company SPV. It is designed to finance more complex transactions, such as HMO/MUFB’s, holiday lets, including cases from Ex-Pat applicants. The range is available to both amateur and professional landlords, from those purchasing their first rental property to large scale, portfolio landlords.

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Our Product Range

Designed for applicants with clean credit profiles

  • Specialist underwriting on all applications
  • Faster completion's and reduced legal fees on qualifying re-mortgages up to £750k
  • First-time landlords (Including HMO and Short Term Let) – must own their main residence
  • Flexible approach for portfolio landlords
  • No credit scoring – underwriting based on credit assessment
  • No minimum income
  • Loan amounts from £50k to £2,000,000
  • Loan terms from 5 to 25 years
  • Maximum loan size of £3 million available at 65% LTV on W1 range
  • Minimum loan size £50k
  • Minimum property value £90,000
  • Maximum borrower exposure with West One BTL is £7.5 million (0ver £3 million by referral)
  • HMO properties up to 10 bedrooms permitted on this plan
  • MUFB properties up to 10 units permitted on this plan
  • Holiday /Short term let and ex-pats permitted on this plan
  • Applications accepted from UK individuals, SPV Limited Companies and LLP
  • First time landlords accepted subject to owning their main residence
  • Fast track remortgage available to individuals and simple SPV’s
  • We can consider properties owned for less than 6 months, high rise flats over 5 storey’s, ex-local authority flats (including deck access) and flats above commercial premises by referral
  • England, Wales and Scotland
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Highlights

  • No defaults or CCJ’s registered in the last 72 months – including where satisfied
  • No mortgage or other secured arrears in last 36 months
  • Minimal unsecured areas in the last 24 months
  • No bankruptcy or IVA permitted, either current or previous
  • No payday loans, current or previous
  • No DMP, current or previous

Designed for applicants with minor credit blips

  • Specialist underwriting on all applications
  • Faster completion's and reduced legal fees on qualifying re-mortgages up to £750k
  • First-time landlords (Including HMO and Short Term Let) – must own their main residence
  • Flexible approach for portfolio landlords
  • No credit scoring – underwriting based on credit assessment
  • No minimum income
  • Loan amounts from £50k to £1,500,000
  • Loan terms from 5 to 25 years
  • Maximum loan size of £3 million available at 65% LTV on W2 range
  • Minimum loan size £50k
  • Minimum property value £90,000
  • Maximum borrower exposure with West One BTL is £3 million
  • HMO properties up to 6 bedrooms permitted on this plan
  • MUFB properties up to 6 units permitted on this plan
  • Applications accepted from UK individuals, SPV Limited Companies and LLP
  • First time landlords accepted subject to owning their main residence
  • Fast track remortgage available to individuals and simple SPV’s
  • We can consider properties owned for less than 6 months, high rise flats over 5 storey’s, ex-local authority flats (including deck access) and flats above commercial premises by referral
  • England, Wales and Scotland

Highlights

  • No unsatisfied defaults or CCJ’s greater than £350 in the last 36 months
  • No mortgage or secured arrears in the last 24 months
  • Unsecured arrears – a maximum status of 1 on any account in last 12 months
  • No bankruptcy or IVA permitted, either current or previous
  • No payday loans, current or previous
  • No DMP, current or previous

Designed for applicants with previous credit issues

  • Maximum loan size £500,000
  • Cases considered by referral to broker support
  • Specialist underwriting on all applications
  • Faster completion's and reduced legal fees on qualifying re-mortgages up to £750k
  • First time landlords – must own their main residence
  • Flexible approach for portfolio landlords
  • No credit scoring – underwriting based on credit assessment
  • No minimum income
  • Loan terms from 5 to 25 years
  • Maximum loan size of £500,000 available at 65% LTV on W3 range
  • Minimum loan size £50k
  • Minimum property value £90,000
  • Maximum of 3 loans per borrower up to £1.5 million maximum 
  • Holiday/Short term let's not available  on this plan
  • Expat, Foreign National and Large HMO/MUB not available on this plan
  • Applications accepted from UK individuals, SPV Limited Companies and LLP
  • First time landlords accepted subject to owning their main residence
  • Fast track remortgage available to individuals and simple SPV's 
  • We can consider properties owned for less than 6 months, high rise flats over 5 storeys and ex-local authority flats (including desk access) by referral
  • England, Wales and Scotland

Highlights

  • 1 in 12 months, 0 in 3 months (applicable to CCJ/DF/mortgage arrear - only 1 instance permitted in total) 
  • Defaults = 1 in the last 12 months (max £5k)
  • CCJs = 1 in the last 12 months (max £5k) 
  • Missed mortgage / secured payments = 1 in the last 12 months
  • Impaired credit outside of 12 months = not assessed, subject to satisfactory explanation 
  • Unsecured arrears = not assessed to plan assessment, subject to satisfactory explanation
  • Missed payments on public utilities and communication suppliers ignored, subject to satisfactory explanation
  • Bankruptcy/ IVA = None in the last 72 months