Maximum Loan to Value (LTV) for Interest Only mortgages

Our standard acceptability

80

Criteria definition:

Indicates if we can consider Interest Only lending on residential mortgages and if so up to what loan to value (LTV). Take care to check other factors such as:

  • Is there a minimum equity requirement?
  • Is their a minimum income requirement?
  • Is there a minimum property valuation?
  • Is the repayment vehicle acceptable to us?
  • Can any borrowing over the stated max LTV be taken on a repayment basis?

Policy Notes:

The Society will lend up to 80% LTV on an interest only basis with an acceptable repayment strategy.

Warning Notes:

We will permit downsizing as a valid repayment strategy but only up to 70% LTV

Criteria categories:
  • interest only
  • Product

Last updated:

29 August 2018