Buy-to-Let Mortgages

Experts in complex cases

Our buy-to-let offering aims to serve the wide-ranging needs of both amateur, and professional, landlords, who own or want to purchase properties in England, Wales and Scotland.

We lend on a wide variety of property types to a broad range of borrowers, whether borrowing in individual names or through a limited company. Our expert team are committed to delivering cases with speed and flexibility. We apply an individual approach to underwriting to ensure we review each case on its merits, ensuring we support clients with the smooth and secure purchase or re-mortgage they require.

West One offers a comprehensive range of products through our Standard and Specialist Product ranges which are exclusively available through mortgage intermediaries.

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For more information on our Buy-to-Let offering, including how to submit your case, please email our support desk using the form below. 

Our Product Range

Get your client's project safely over the line

Standard

This range is available to UK based individuals wishing to finance their property transaction in personal names or through a Limited Company SPV. It is designed to finance houses, leasehold flats and maisonettes, including new build properties. The range is available to both amateur and professional landlords, from those purchasing their first rental property to large scale, portfolio landlords.

Specialist

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 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 Unique Capability

  • Instant decision in principle and illustration at point of sale
  • Submit applications online via portal
  • Submit all supporting documents for your application
  • Instant notifications and case updates
  • Direct messaging with the underwriter
  • Full case tracking function
Buy-to-let Key Product Features

Key Product Features

  • Flexible approach towards portfolio landlords
  • Portfolio lending up to £10.5m per borrower - more than 20 applications or £3m lending by referral*
  • Leasehold block exposure to 20 units with up to 100% exposure possible - over 4 by referral
  • No minimum income requirements
  • Day one Limited Company cases with no rate loading
  • Day one refinance
  • Max LTV 80% up to £1.5 million, 65% to £3 million for purchase and remortgage cases
  • Max age on application 80 years old
  • First Time Landlords – HMO, MUFB and Holiday Lets - No BTL or Holiday Let experience required
  • First Time Buyer considered
  • Applications are not credit scored – each case assessed on its merits
  • Impaired credit considered
  • Long Term Corporate Lets & DSS/Student Tenants
  • Flats above Commercial Premises
  • Multi-unit freehold buildings to 10 units (including partial blocks) - Over 6 units and up to 10 units by referral
  • Ex-Local Authority property
  • Let to Buy and Consumer BTLs
  • Ex-Pats, outside of EEA and foreign nationals by referral 
  • Holiday Lets / Short term Lets
  • HMO up to 10 beds. Over 6 beds and up to 10 beds by referral
  • Investor Led block, btl key criteria
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How to submit a case to our Buy-to-Let team

You can place your cases in one of three ways:

  1. Via one of our master broker partners
  2. Via one of our approved mortgage clubs
  3. Via one of our approved mortgage networks

Submit a case

Please contact us if you are unsure of the most appropriate submission route for your cases. You can email our support desk  btlbrokersupport@westoneloans.co.uk or call 0333 1234556.

Become an Introducer

Introduce business to West One

If you would like to discuss a case, register as an introducer or learn more about what West One has to offer, simply complete the short enquiry form below and a member of our broker support team will get in touch.

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Product Guide

At West One Buy-to-Let our aim is to provide lending solutions for first-time landlords through to professional landlords.

Buy-to-Let Product Guide

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