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Consultant Contractor Secures £1.1m Purchase Using Day-Rate Assessment at 75% LTV
David Walsh 03/02/2026 David Walsh 03/02/2026

Consultant Contractor Secures £1.1m Purchase Using Day-Rate Assessment at 75% LTV

Management consultant contractor on £650/day (PSC), two-month gap, and IR35 scrutiny. We used day-rate modelling, a credible gap narrative, and an accountant’s letter to align with mainstream policy—achieving approval at 75% LTV on a £1.1m home.

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Day‑Rate Contractor Mortgage: Using Day‑Rate To Maximise Affordability
David Walsh 23/12/2025 David Walsh 23/12/2025

Day‑Rate Contractor Mortgage: Using Day‑Rate To Maximise Affordability

With renewals and short gaps, this IT contractor needed day‑rate treatment. We evidenced continuity, explained the gaps, and matched them with a lender that assesses on day‑rate—securing borrowing aligned to realistic annualised earnings.

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Contractor with 6 Months’ Experience Secures £540k Mortgage on £650k Home
David Walsh 07/10/2025 David Walsh 07/10/2025

Contractor with 6 Months’ Experience Secures £540k Mortgage on £650k Home

A contractor with only six months’ experience and no accounts was told to wait. We used day rate × 5 × 46 to evidence income and secured 5x that figure — delivering a £540k mortgage on a £650k home so he could buy now instead of delaying.

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First-Time Buyer Day-Rate Contractor Secures 95% Mortgage for £600k Property
David Walsh 08/07/2025 David Walsh 08/07/2025

First-Time Buyer Day-Rate Contractor Secures 95% Mortgage for £600k Property

A young contractor, told he needed two years of accounts, came to us seeking a 95% mortgage on a £600k property. Using his current contract and smart structuring, we secured the loan with low monthly payments—enabling him to buy now, refurbish, and remortgage on better terms later.

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