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Need professional advice for your consent to let with Nationwide Building Society? There are various implications when it comes to letting out your property with an existing residential mortgage - you should seek professional assistance.

Examples of recent questions relating to Nationwide Building Society consent to let

  • I have been stupid in not informing Nationwide Building Society that I’m renting my house out. In an ideal world I would like to do the right thing with as little consequence as possible. If Nationwide Building Society says yes, how would you rate the chances of them figuring out historically that the property was let without consent?
  • I am currently looking to acquire my first home however, I am self employed. I I would like to find a lender that allows short term letting with a residential mortgage so that I could rent out the property for 6-9 months with long periods of absence without being required to switch to a BTL product. Are you able to advise me on how lenders would perceive this and in particular the stance taken by Nationwide Building Society.
  • For a couple of years now I have had a mortgage with my wife on our house which is up for renewal 31st August. I am having to move to Brighton for my company in this summer. Is it possible to switch to a consent to let mortgage with Nationwide Building Society?
  • We are in need of a larger house so our kids don't have to bunk together. We are planning to purchase another house next year. The house is worth £240,000 and we have about £85k remaining on the Nationwide Building Society mortgage. We would ideally like to keep this house if possible and let it out with consent to let. Can you have a mortgage on two properties at the same time or do we need to fully pay off our current mortgage first?
  • I am seeking from Nationwide Building Society consent to let out my home in Westminster. I am putting in hand arrangements to move in with my grandfather as I am off work due to ill health.
  • We have a mortgage with Nationwide Building Society at present and just enquiring about the procedure for getting a 'consent to let'
  • We have a new mortgage however my girlfriend doesn't feel safe in the property due to other tenants in the block. I know that many lenders have a 6 month thing before consent to let - does this apply to all lenders. Is there any way Nationwide Building Society would allow it from day one?
  • Is consent to let required from Nationwide Building Society if I am intending to live in the flat myself for three months of the year? Also if I obtain consent to let for a limited time, say up to two years, what happens thereafter.