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Questions and Answers: Halifax consent to let

  • Just looking for some information, I have a mortgage on an apartment with Halifax and I am thinking of renting my property out. Could this be done without transferring to a buy to let or obtaining consent to let from Halifax?
  • Me and my wife and I I have a homeowner mortgage with Halifax but I would like to occasionally take in lodgers....am I obliged to obtain consent to let from Halifax?
  • Last month I received consent to let on a standard homeloan with Halifax with the intention of changing to a BTL rate when the fixed rate expires within the next months, so I'm unclear if this adds to the complexity of the issue! Any insight much appreciated.
  • At the moment I am looking to buy my first home however, I am self employed. I want to chose a mortgage company that allows short term letting with a homeowner mortgage so that I could let the property for 6-9 months with long periods of absence without being forced into a BTL rate. Can you let me know how lenders would view this and in particular the approach taken by Halifax.
  • I have split up with my ex and we have moved back in with our respective parents and plan to divorce. What do I have to do to get Halifax to give consent to let our house out to tenants?
  • My wife and I have a mortgage with Halifax on our one bedroom apartment in Greenwich. We are hoping to buy a new house and move in there. How do I move our existing mortgage on to consent to let?
  • I recently bought a house with 10% deposit for personal reasons. A mortgage was taken with Halifax. But my circumstances have now changed. I am being transferred abroad. Am I able to get consent to let from Halifax and put the property up for rent?
  • I have a mortgage with Halifax. I am thinking of moving out and renting out my apartment. Am I required to obtain consent to let ?