Best Mortgage Deal for Expat Landlord
The latest data and analysis highlighted failing to switch mortgage and lapsing onto their lender’s Standard Variable Rate (SVR) has seen the average landlord hit with £2000 a year in extra interest.
According to the study, which looked at 5 major expat UK lenders, analysed the jump in interest charges from each provider’s best two-year fixed rate deal to their associated SVR, which a borrower is typically transferred to once their introductory period comes to an end.
As of January, this year, the average landlord slipping onto their lenders SVR after the initial two-year fix faced an extra £2,100 a year in interest payments, equating to £175 a month.
A mortgage for an expat landlord is likely to be the most expensive monthly commitment and therefore vitally important to be cost effective.
If you are confused with the mortgage plan you have do get independent advice as soon as possible, failure to do so could be costing you thousands.
Expats are using an independent broker more and more.
Expats are now using an independent broker more than ever before to secure their deals whether it be a new or re-mortgage.
A survey showed using a broker will reduce completion times, they are fully versed in the expat mortgage process and able to react to the lender’s requirements much quicker.
Why independent?
Very simple you will have a much bigger choice of deals as an independent is not tied to any one company.
Help required?
If you would like to discuss your current mortgage or require a new or re-mortgage, please do make contact and one of our qualified independent advisers will be happy to assist.