BTL mortgage for a basement flat below a restaurant

Our applicant, a landlord with two existing BTL investment properties, wished to purchase a basement flat situated beneath a Turkish restaurant in South London. UTB are more relaxed than many other lenders about locations of investment properties and their proximity to commercial premises.

With an estimated value of £450,000, we were happy to provide the £215,000 BTL mortgage required to enable our customer to complete their purchase.

Why UTB?Unusual stone property; applicant with minor adverse
ProductInterest-Only Mortgage
Loan Amount£175,000
Special FeaturesApplicant close to retirement expects to continue Working in to 80s.  Affordability assessed on the interest only monthly repayment as opposed to the capital and interest