Need professional advice for your consent to let with Newbury Mortgage Services Ltd? There are various implications when it comes to letting out your property with an existing residential mortgage - you should seek professional assistance.
My partner and I plan to return to Australiain Month, perhaps temporarily but it could be longer term. I have contacted Newbury Mortgage Services to obtain consent to let out my home in Newbury Mortgage Services. I have been with Newbury Mortgage Services for Six years and the account is up to date with no current arrears. Newbury Mortgage Services tell me, that even if they grant consent to let, that this will be limited for a single year. Do I then need to reapply?
There may be various tax and legal (from restrictions on title, lease prohibitions to planning issues) implications when letting out your property. You should always seek the advice of a solicitor and accountant before letting out your property.
Where you hold buildings and contents insurance on your property you should review it to make sure it continues to provide the cover you need. It is also important that you update your insurance provider of your change in circumstance, as failure to notify them could result in your insurance becoming invalid. As a minimum you should ensure that you are covered for any third party liability in respect of injuries to your tenant whilst at your property
If your property is leasehold, the provisions in the lease may prevent you from letting or require that you obtain the consent of the freeholder. If such conditions are not complied with you may be in violation of the lease. This could potentially result in the freeholder commencing forfeiture proceedings.
Omitting to inform your co-owner of your intention to let could result in them commencing legal proceedings against you. Be sure to obtain their consent in writing.