Compare Criteria
Quantum Mortgages
Mortgage Type
Specialist BTL/CommercialProperty Value (min)
Single Unit / MUB & HMO Range £125,000
Specialist Range £70,000
Advance (min)
Single Unit / MUB & HMO Minimum loan: £100,000
£25,001 on Specialist products and ex pat's
Advance (max)
Single Unit / MUB & HMO range £1.5m - 75% LTV - see below.
Specialist Range £1,000,000 unless:
Max loan for single unit range increased from £1.5M to £2M at 65% LTV (in southern postcodes only).
Max loan for multi-unit range increased from £1.5M to £2M at 65% LTV (in southern postcodes only).
Max loan for multi-unit range increased from £1M to £1.5M at 75% LTV (in Southern postcodes only).
Max Loan for Ex Pat range increased from £500k to £750k & £1M (in Southern postcodes only).
Term (Max)
40 yearsMinimum Age
21 yearsMaximum Age
Single Unit, MUB / HM0 85 years Specialist Range – NO maximum ageFamily Cash Gift Deposit
Yes, any family member.Family Gift of Equity Deposit
Yes, any family member.Income (min)
No min income for UK applicantsForeign National or Expat need min income of £35k GBP equivalent
Restrictions
12 months ownership of x 1 BTL – Specialist range 2 BTL’s fo 2 yearsWe do not allow any restrictions on properties including agricultural.
Can consider the following: -
Flats including studios below 30sqm, New build flats, Ex local authority flats with deck access up to 12 floors, High Rise, MUB, HMO, Holiday Lets, Airbnb, Semi Commercial Units, BTL investor led developments, properties located above or adjacent to commercial except petrol stations and hazardous industrial units including food or alcohol.
Background Portfolio Mortgage Verification:
- Mortgage verification requirement reduced to 50% of the overall portfolio.
- In cases where conduct of 50% of mortgages cannot be obtained via CAIS or open banking, up to 4 mortgages will be selected at random, and statements for these 4 mortgage accounts will be requested.
Let to Buy (Turning Residential into Buy to Let)
NoDWP Tenants
Yes – please note the AST must be in the tenants name.Student Lets
YesEx-Local Authority Properties
Standard Range:- The expiry of any pre-emption period
- Maximum of 5 floors
- At least 50% of the block is owner occupied
- A minimum value of £200,000
- No deck access
- Valuer to confirm the property is suitable security and, in an area, where demand for this type of property is not falling
Specialist Range:
Deck Access Flats
Ex local Authority houses and flats where the area owner occupation is less than 50%
Ex local Authority flats valued below £200,000 (subject to minimum £100,000)
Ex local Authority flats over 5 floors up to a maximum of 12 floors
Ex local authority flats with deck access up to 12 floors, High Rise, BTL investor led developments, properties located above or adjacent to commercial except petrol stations and hazardous industrial units including food or alcohol.
Minimum years remaining on leasehold property
Min year remaining at the end of the term is 35 yearsMinimum Ownership
Can consider less than 6 months ownership.12 months ownership of x 1 BTL – Specialist range 2 BTL’s for 2 years.
Also: -
- Single Unit / MUB & HMO upto 6 units, Expat & Foreign Nationals - 1 BTL for 12 months - 0 required for lower LTV's
- Specialist Range - 2 BTL’s for a min of 24 months ownership
- DO NOT have to be owner occupier.
Permanent rights to reside and remain
Yes, unless Ex Pat or Foreign nationalEx-Patriates
Yes - for higher LTV's 1 current BTL property required, for lower LTV's, none is considered.New Builds
Yes, houses and flatsCredit Score
No, credit check with Experian. Soft searchRental Calculation
Basic Rate Tax Payer 125%,
Higher Rate 145%, Limited Company 125%
£ for £ remortgage none
Historic CCJ’s & Defaults
We can accept x 2 maximum CCJ’s or Defaults, they need to be under the value of £500 and satisfied in full with an explanation of why they occurredValuation Fees
Paid direct to lender at the lenders fee scales, found on both the lender website and product guide.Maximum number of applicants
4 for individual and 4 limited company directorsCountries
England, Scotland, Wales and consider Northern IrelandCountries Any country with a Basel AML risk score below 6 where the applicant is based
Access
Access to Quantum Mortgages is direct to lender with 3mc as your mortgage packager as well as direct as a mortgage club.Regulated BTLs
NoMissed mortgage payments
None in the most recent 12 months, 1 in 24 months. The mortgage must be up to date now with an explanation of the missed payment Late or missed payments considered with reasonable explanation. ReferProperty Type / Commercial
Flats including studios below 30sqm, New build flats, Ex local authority flats with deck access up to 12 floors, High Rise, MUB, HMO, Holiday Lets, Airbnb, Semi Commercial Units, BTL investor led developments, properties located above or adjacent to commercial except petrol stations and hazardous industrial units including food or alcoholAcceptable property types in Northern Ireland - Freehold HMO and Multi Units up to 6 beds.
Location
England, Scotland, Wales and consider Northern IrelandType of Credit Search conducted at AIP stage
Soft, ExperianCondition
Must be liveable on day 1 of completion.Portfolio Landlords
Portfolio Landlords Accepted
Background Portfolio Requirements (Example)
– No maximum LTV for the overall portfolio
– Portfolio stressed at 100% @ 5%
Portfolio Landlord Criteria (Example)
– Up to 20 mortgages with Quantum Mortgages to an aggregate borrowing of £5m
– No limit on the size of existing portfolio with other lenders
Additional Document Requirements (Example)
– Portfolio Schedule – Yes in the clients own format