Contractor Mortgages in Brackley & Towcester: Umbrella vs Limited—What Works Best?

Contractor in Brackley reviewing day-rate mortgage options with adviser

Contracting across the Brackley/Towcester corridor? Several lenders can assess day-rate or company drawings—if your case is packaged well. We’ll show the pros/cons of umbrella vs limited company for borrowing and take your application from AIP – Agreement in Principle to offer.

Say hello on Contacts, scan our Mortgages service, and consider income protection via Protection.

Lender focus points

  • Current contract, rate, duration and any extensions

  • Gaps between contracts (keep them short where possible)

  • Umbrella payslips vs limited company accounts

  • Three months’ bank statements and ID checks

Day-rate method (overview)

Some lenders annualise your day rate (e.g., day rate × assumed working days). We’ll match you to those that recognise your sector and experience.

FAQs

Do I need two years’ accounts?
Not always—contractor-friendly lenders may use day-rate evidence.

Will limited company dividends cap my borrowing?
Some lenders consider salary + dividends; others look at day-rate.

Speak to Maira Oliveira for day-rate friendly lending — visit Maira’s profile or use our contact form.