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Need professional advice for your consent to let with West Bromwich Building Society? 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 West Bromwich Building Society consent to lease

  • I have a standard mortgage over my property in loc and am due to relocate to country for a couple of years. During this time frame I want to lease out my house. My lender will not provide me with consent to let. It’s hardly ideal to move to a buy to let mortgage as it’s only for a limited time-frame that I am going away for.

  • I have just received a mortgage offer with West Bromwich Building Society. I am hoping to get keys in the coming weeks, however it looks as though I may be posted overseas for work. How likely is it for me to obtain consent to let from West Bromwich Building Society within a few months of drawing down on the mortgage. Do I have any other options?
  • My gf and I might have to rent out her apartment, and I have a query regarding getting authority to do so. I know I need to notify West Bromwich Building Society and get a consent to let or move across to a BTL mortgage. Given that the property is leasehold do we have to get consent to let from the freehold company?
  • As we are relocating and unable to find a buyer for our flat, we are considering letting it out. Is it necessary to advise West Bromwich Building Society? If we do, I think they will want to change our mortgage to buy to let and load the fees etc which we can't afford. I thought if you continued paying on time it shouldn't be an issue, but am now worried about insurance connotations if I have let my property out on the sly. Any thoughts?
  • Iwant to let our home and purchase another. What do I need to show West Bromwich Building Society to obtain consent to let?
  • I am considering relocating with work and would need to rent my property out. I have a mortgage with West Bromwich Building Society. My property is worth approx £185k and owe £85k on it. How likely is it that West Bromwich Building Society increase my interest rate?
  • I have spoken to someone at West Bromwich Building Society about switching our existing homeloan to consent to let (the existing fixed rate ends in june 2016). Can I just confirm that I need to formally put the request in writing explaining our change in circumstance to West Bromwich Building Society? Where do I need to send the letter to?
  • Is there a time limit on a consent to let from West Bromwich Building Society? and do you need to get a new mortgage first or a general residential mortgage can just be changed to a consent to let after application?