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Need professional advice for your consent to let with Whistletree (a trading name of TSB Bank plc)? There are various implications when it comes to letting out your property with an existing residential mortgage - you should seek professional assistance.

Common questions relating to Whistletree consent to lease

  • I have been granted consent to let by Whistletree for a while now yet they now want to speak with me and I suspect their motive is to get rid of me. Are you able to assist?
  • I have a mortgage with Whistletree however my husband and I will be moving to the US in January. The mortgage is in my name yet it is my husband's job that is taking us abroad how do I answer the question: 'please indicate why you wish to let the property':
  • How many months do I have to live in the property before applying for consent to let from Whistletree? I purchased my apartment with a Whistletree mortgage eightmonths ago.
  • Am I obliged to inform Whistletree of my intention to rent my property out as a holiday let for twelve weeks. Can you shed any light on this? I am taking independent advice on the insurance, legal and tax side of things .
  • We have a consent to let letter that I have procured from my management company. I presume I need to send this with a letter to Whistletree with a view to securing consent to let from them. What address shall I forward it to?
  • Is there flexibility in the accepted equity amount before transferring from an existing Whistletree mortgage to a consent to let?
  • We would like to obtain consent to let on a house where we have a mortgage with Whistletree. If issued, how long would consent be given for? In asking for consent to let from Whistletree are we running the risk of them forcing us to change deal to buy to let
  • Is consent to let a cheaper way of renting out your property? Isn't this a loophole for some borrowers to exploit?