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Residential Products
Get life moving with our Residential product range - effective from 19th November 2024.
We can help you get life moving for more specialist Residential mortgage customers
with our flexible criteria, fee free options and fixed rate deals.
Residential Product range - jump to a section:
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γCustomer credit profiles explained
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LIMITED EDITIONS
2 year fixed
| LTV | Tier | Initial rate | Fee | Max loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90% | Vida 36 | 6.94% | £1,495 | £600k |
Fees
Assessment Fees:
A non-refundable £195 is payable on all applications
Product fees can be added to loan above max LTV except 90%.
Standard valuation fees apply
Additional information
Minimum loan £50k
ERCs
4%, 3%
Vida Variable rate (VVR)
7.05% set on 01.09.2024
Revert rate
9.69% (VVR + 2.64%)
5 year fixed
| LTV | Tier | Initial rate | Fee | Max loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90% | Vida 36 | 6.70% | £1,495 | £600k |
Fees
Assessment Fees:
A non-refundable £195 is payable on all applications
Product fees can be added to loan above max LTV except 90%.
Standard valuation fees apply
Additional information
Minimum loan £50k
ERCs
5%, 5%, 4%, 3%, 2%
Vida Variable rate (VVR)
7.05% set on 01.09.2024
Revert rate
9.69% (VVR + 2.64%)
Standard range
2 year fixed
Standard range - 2 year fixed rate
Available for both purchase and remortgages
| LTV | Tier | Initial Rate | Fee | Max loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75% | Vida 36 | 6.49% | £995 | £2m |
| Vida 24 | 6.65% | |||
| Vida 6 | 6.89% | |||
| Packager | 7.34% | |||
| 80% | Vida 36 | 6.54% | £995 | £1m |
| Vida 24 | 6.80% | |||
| Vida 6 | 7.27% | |||
| 85% | Vida 36 | 7.01% | £995 | £1m |
| Vida 24 | 7.08% | |||
| Vida 6 | 7.39% |
Fees
Assessment Fees:
A non-refundable £195 is payable on all applications
Product fees can be added to loan above max LTV except 90%.
Standard valuation fees apply
Additional information
Minimum loan £50k
ERCs
4%, 3%
Vida Variable rate (VVR)
7.05% set on 01.09.2024
Revert rate
9.69% (VVR + 2.64%)
5 year fixed
Standard range - 5 year fixed rate.
A minimum term of 6 years is required.
Available for both purchase and remortgages
| LTV | Tier | Initial Rate | Fee | Max loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75% | Vida 36 | 6.14% | £995 | £2m |
| Vida 24 | 6.21% | |||
| Vida 6 | 6.32% | |||
| Packager | 7.19% | |||
| 80% | Vida 36 | 6.24% | £995 | £1m |
| Vida 24 | 6.45% | |||
| Vida 6 | 6.49% | |||
| 85% | Vida 36 | 6.34% | £995 | £1m |
| Vida 24 | 6.57% | |||
| Vida 6 | 6.89% |
Fees
Assessment Fees:
A non-refundable £195 is payable on all applications
Product fees can be added to loan above max LTV, except 90%
Standard valuation fees apply
Additional information
Minimum loan £50k
ERCs
5%, 5%, 4%, 3%, 2%
Vida Variable rate (VVR)
7.05% set on 01.09.2024
Revert rate
9.69% (VVR + 2.64%)
7 year fixed
Standard range - 7 year fixed rate.
A minimum term of 8 years is required.
Available for both purchase and remortgages.
| LTV | Tier | Initial rate | Fee | Max loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90% | Vida 36 | 6.70% | £995 | £600k |
Fees
Assessment Fees:
A non-refundable £195 is payable on all applications
Product fees can be added to loan above max LTV, except 90%
Standard valuation fees apply
Additional information
Minimum loan £50k
ERCs
6%, 6%, 5%, 4%, 3%, 2%, 1%
Vida Variable rate (VVR)
7.05% set on 01.09.2024
Revert rate
9.69% (VVR + 2.64%)
Fee Saver
2 year fixed
Fee saver - 2 year fixed rate.
Available for both purchase and remortgages.
No product fee, no assessment fee and a free valuation on properties up to £1m.
| LTV | Tier | Initial rate | Fee | Max loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75% | Vida 36 | 7.49% | £0 | £2m |
| Vida 24 | 7.67% | |||
| Vida 6 | 7.87% |
Fees
No Assessment Fee payable on Fee Saver Range
One free standard valuation on all properties up to £1m
Standard valuation fees apply on properties valued above £1m
Additional information
Minimum loan £50k
ERCs
2 year 4%, 3%
Vida Variable rate (VVR)
7.05% set on 01.09.2024
Revert rate
9.69% (VVR + 2.64%)
5 year fixed
Fee saver - 5 year fixed rate
A minimum term of 6 years is required.
Available for both purchase and remortgages.
No product fee, no assessment fee and a free valuation on properties up to £1m.
| LTV | Tier | Initial rate | Fee | Max loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75% | Vida 36 | 6.40% | £0 | £2m |
| Vida 24 | 6.64% | |||
| Vida 6 | 6.74% |
Fees
No Assessment Fee payable on Fee Saver Range
One free standard valuation on all properties up to £1m
Standard valuation fees apply on properties valued above £1m
Additional information
Minimum loan £50k
ERCs
5%, 5%, 4%, 3%, 2%
Vida Variable rate (VVR)
7.05% set on 01.09.2024
Revert rate
9.69% (VVR + 2.64%)
7 year fixed
Fee saver - 7 year fixed rate
A minimum term of 8 years is required.
Available for both purchase and remortgages
No product fee, no assessment fee and a free valuation on properties up to £1m.
| LTV | Tier | Initial rate | Fee | Max loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90% | Vida 36 | 6.95% | £0 | £600k |
Fees
Assessment Fees:
One free standard valuation on all properties up to £1m
Standard valuation fees apply on properties valued above £1m
Additional information
Minimum loan £50k
ERCs
6%, 6%, 5%, 4%, 3%, 2%, 1%
Vida Variable rate (VVR)
7.05% set on 01.09.2024
Revert rate
9.69% (VVR + 2.64%)
Right to Buy
2 year fixed
Right to Buy - 2 year fixed
Purchase only applications from Local Authorities for Right to Buy and from Housing Associations for Right to Acquire Available up to lower of 100% of discounted purchase price or 75% of the open market value.
We will need to see:
- Section 125 or RTA 3 from the Local Authority/Housing Association
- Last 12 months rental payments. Any missed rental payments will be treated as missed mortgage payments for tier allocation
| LTV | Tier | Initial rate | Fee | Max loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75% | Vida 36 | 6.84% | £995 | £2m |
| Vida 24 | 6.89% | |||
| Vida 6 | 7.24% | |||
| Packager | 7.64% |
Fees
Assessment Fees:
A non-refundable £195 is payable on all applications
Standard valuation fees apply
Additional information
Minimum loan £50k
ERCs
4%, 3%
Vida Variable rate (VVR)
7.05% set on 01.09.2024
Revert rate
9.69% (VVR + 2.64%)
5 year fixed
Right to Buy - 5 year fixed
A minimum term of 6 years is required.
Purchase only applications from Local Authorities for Right to Buy and from Housing Associations for Right to Acquire Available up to lower of 100% of discounted purchase price or 75% of the open market value.
We will need to see:
- Section 125 or RTA 3 from the Local Authority/Housing Association
- Last 12 months rental payments. Any missed rental payments will be treated as missed mortgage payments for tier allocation
| LTV | Tier | Initial rate | Fee | Max loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75% | Vida 36 | 6.85% | £995 | £2m |
| Vida 24 | 7.10% | |||
| Vida 6 | 7.40% | |||
| Packager | 7.54% |
Fees
Assessment Fees:
A non-refundable £195 is payable on all applications
Standard valuation fees apply
Additional information
Minimum loan £50k
ERCs
5%, 5%, 4%, 3%, 2%
Vida Variable rate (VVR)
7.05% set on 01.09.2024
Revert rate
9.69% (VVR + 2.64%)
What's new?
Limited Edition available on Vida 36, 2 year fixed at 90% LTV
Get the download
π Residential Product Guide
Updated November 19th 2024
π Criteria Guide
Updated October 9th 2024
π Residential Application Checklist
Updated July 10th 2024
Customer credit profiles
Should your customer have adverse that falls outside of our three Credit Tiers, we still may be able to help with our Packager Tier.
| Criteria | VIDA 36 | VIDA 24 | VIDA 6 | PACKAGER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Months since last default ≥ £250 | 0 in 36 | 0 in 24 | 0 in 6 | Considered < 6 months |
| Months since last CCJ ≥ £250 | 0 in 36 | 0 in 24 | 0 in 6 | Considered < 6 months |
| Worst status Secured Payments* (months) | 0 in last 36 | 3 in last 24 | Considered (no max) | |
| No secured arrears allowed within the last 6 months | ||||
| Number of missed unsecured payments ≥ £250 in the last 6 months | 1 in 6 | 2 in 6 | 3 in 6 | Considered (no max) |
| Bankruptcy / IVA / DRO / Trust Deed | 3 years + | 1 year + | ||
| Previous repossessions | 6 years + | 3 years + | ||
Vida 36 Months since last default 0 in 36 Months since last CCJ 0 in 36 Worst Status Secured Payments* (months) 0 in last 36 Number of missed unsecured payments >£250 in the last 6 months** 1 in 6 Bankruptcy / IVA / DRO / Trust Deed 3 years + Previous repossessions 6 years + VIDA 24 Months since last default 0 in 24 Months since last CCJ 0 in 24 Worst Status Secured Payments* (months) 3 in last 24 Number of missed unsecured payments >£250 in the last 6 months** 2 in 6 Bankruptcy / IVA / DRO / Trust Deed 3 years + Previous repossessions 6 years + Vida 6 Months since last default 0 in 6 Months since last CCJ 0 in 6 Worst Status Secured Payments* (months) 3 in last 24 Number of missed unsecured payments >£250 in the last 6 months** 3 in 6 Bankruptcy / IVA / DRO / Trust Deed 3 years + Previous repossessions 6 years + Worst Status Secured Payments* (months) 3 in 24 PACKAGER Months since last default Considered < 6 months Months since last CCJ Considered < 6 months Worst Status Secured Payments* (months) Considered (no max) Number of missed unsecured payments >£250 in the last 6 months** Considered (no max) Bankruptcy / IVA / DRO / Trust Deed 1 year + Previous repossessions 3 years +
*All historic secured arrears must have been made up to date for at least 6 months prior to application
• Debt Management Plan/Debt Arrangement Schemes may
be considered at Underwriter discretion - subject to satisfactory affordability and conduct checks.
Criteria Highlights
Self employed
Minimum 1 years trading required
2 years evidence of income required unless only 1 years available due to time trading
Salary, dividends and net profit considered
Accepted across all products
Joint Borrower Sole Proprietor
Up to 4 applicants accepted
All incomes considered in affordability
Parents (including step-parents and parents of a spouse) and children (including step or adopted), siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins and nieces/nephews) accepted
Contractor and short work history
48x weekly rate for self employed
Day 1 contractors considered with a minimum 1-years track record of employment within the same line of work
Minimum 3 months remaining on current contract
Contractors of any profession
CIS workers & Umbrella contractors accepted
EU/EEA/Swiss and Foreign nationals
Acceptable Visas:-
• EU/EEA/Swiss with Settled Status
• EU/EEA/Swiss with Pre-Settled Status
• Foreign National with Indefinite Leave to Remain
• Family Visa
• Tier 1 (Entrepreneur Visa only)
• Tier
2 (Skilled Worker)
• UK Ancestry Visa
• British National (Overseas) Visa
• Senior or Specialist Worker visa
• Health and Care Worker Visa
Specialist properties
Ex-Public Sector properties
New Build
Flats above or adjacent to commercial considered
High-rise flats considered with no restrictions on the maximum number of storeys
What's new?
All defaults and CCJs under £250 are ignored.
Get the download
π Residential Product Guide
Updated November 19th 2024
π Criteria Guide
Updated October 9th 2024
π Residential Application Checklist
Updated July 10th 2024
Downloads, resources & links