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Vida Homeloans: Customised Mortgage Solutions for Contractors

Vida Homeloans is a specialist mortgage lender offering tailored mortgage solutions for contractors and self-employed individuals. Recognising that contractors often have non-traditional income streams, Vida takes a flexible approach to mortgage applications, assessing income based on day rates, contracts, or a combination of both. This flexibility makes it easier for contractors to secure a mortgage, even when their income varies from month to month.

Vida Homeloans is well-known for accommodating those with complex financial situations, such as contractors with limited trading history or those who may have experienced credit issues in the past. They provide a variety of mortgage products designed to meet the specific needs of contractors, ensuring your unique financial circumstances are accurately reflected in the mortgage terms. This approach makes Vida an appealing choice for contractors seeking a mortgage aligned with their earnings and lifestyle.

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Why Vida Homeloans is the Best Choice for Contractors

Vida Homeloans is an excellent choice for contractors as they understand the unique challenges of non-traditional income. Unlike many lenders, Vida adopts a flexible approach, assessing your income based on day rates, contracts, or a mix of both, making it easier for you to qualify for a mortgage. They are also more accommodating to contractors with limited trading history or past credit issues, offering tailored mortgage solutions that reflect your actual financial situation. With Vida Homeloans, you can secure a mortgage that aligns with your earnings and lifestyle, giving you the financial support needed to obtain your dream home.

Essential Checklist for Securing a Vida Homeloans Contractor Mortgage

If Vida Homeloans seems like the right fit for you, we at Contractor Mortgage Solutions can help with your application. Here’s what you need to know:

Contract Requirements

Contract Requirements

To be eligible, contractors must have at least 12 months’ experience in their industry and a minimum of 3 months remaining on their current contract. Vida accepts only one active contract for assessment, meaning multiple contracts are not permitted.

Income and Currency

Income and Currency

Vida calculates the daily income rate over a 48-week period, using only domestic currency. Their minimum income requirement is £15,000, which translates to a minimum daily contract rate of just £62.50.

Documentation for ltd

Documentation for Limited Company Contractors

Applicants must provide the latest three months of both business and personal bank statements to help Vida assess financial stability and repayment ability.

Documentation For Umbrella Contractors

 Documentation For Umbrella Contractors

Umbrella contractors need to submit the last three months of personal bank statements and umbrella payslips. Vida may also request additional documentation for a more thorough assessment.

Documentation for Payee Contractors

Documentation for Payee Contractors

PAYE contractors should provide their standard payslips and personal bank statements for the last three months.

Contracts Gaps and Earnings

Contracts Gaps and Earnings

Be prepared to explain any gaps in your contracting history, as these might affect your application. Vida will take a comprehensive view of your overall financial situation.

By meeting these criteria, you can benefit from Vida Homeloans’ quick processing times and secure the mortgage you need.

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Partnering with Vida Homeloans for Seamless Contractor Mortgages

We work closely with Vida’s senior underwriters to make your mortgage application fast and straightforward. Our expertise helps us submit your application swiftly and accurately, often obtaining a mortgage in principle within 24 hours. The full application typically takes about three days, with completion in 2 to 4 weeks. Vida Homeloans understand the contractor lifestyle and offer flexible options. If you’re concerned about how a lender might assess your income, our supportive team is here to guide you through every step of the process.

FAQ’S

What are the experience and contract requirements for a Vida Homeloans mortgage?

To qualify, contractors need a minimum of 12 months’ experience in their industry and at least 3 months remaining on their current contract. Vida only allows the use of one active contract for mortgage assessment, so multiple contracts are not accepted.

How does Vida Homeloans handle credit history for contractors?

Vida has a lenient credit policy, allowing up to three late payments on unsecured credit within the last six months. This makes Vida a good option for contractors who may have had recent minor credit issues.

How is income calculated for a Vida Homeloans mortgage?

Vida calculates daily income over a 48-week period, using only domestic currency. This method provides a realistic view of your earnings, which is especially helpful for contractors with fluctuating income. The minimum income requirement is £15,000, translating to a daily rate of £62.50.

Can I use multiple contracts to qualify for a Vida Homeloans mortgage?

No, Vida Homeloans requires that you use only one active contract when applying for a mortgage. Multiple contracts are not permitted, so it’s important to choose the contract that best represents your income.

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