Tier 2 Visa and Buying a Home in the UK: What You Need to Know
Buying a home on a Tier 2 visa is possible — even without permanent residency. We explain how lenders assess visa holders, what documents you’ll need, and how to maximise your chances of securing a UK mortgage with a 10–25% deposit.
Understanding Mortgage Affordability for High Earners
High earners often assume they can borrow more — but lenders focus on income structure, outgoings, and stress testing. Learn how bonuses, RSUs, and lifestyle costs impact affordability, and how to improve your borrowing potential.
Mortgage Basics for Self-Employed Contractors
Contractor or self-employed and looking for a mortgage? This guide explains how lenders assess different income structures — from day rates to dividends — and what steps you can take to strengthen your application and secure the deal you need.
Getting a Mortgage with Foreign Currency Income in the UK
Earning in a foreign currency while living in the UK? This guide explains how lenders assess overseas income, which documents you’ll need, and how to prepare your mortgage application to avoid delays and maximise approval chances.
Can I Use My Bonus for a Mortgage? What High Earners Need to Know
Earning bonuses in law or finance? Learn how mortgage lenders treat bonus income, when it counts towards affordability, and how to present your case to borrow more — even after a job change.
Mortgages for LLP Partners: What New Law Firm Partners Need to Know
Just made partner at a law firm? Your income structure may now look more complex to mortgage lenders. Learn how LLP income is assessed, which documents matter, and how to boost your borrowing power from day one.