HMO Bridging Loans
Specialist finance for Houses in Multiple Occupation
HMOs (Houses in Multiple Occupation) can be harder to finance through traditional mortgages due to licensing requirements and multiple tenancy complexities. Bridging loans offer a fast route to purchase, with refinancing to a specialist HMO mortgage once the property is ready.
70-75%
Typical LTV
0.55-0.75%
Typical Rate/month
What we can finance
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Purchase unlicensed HMOs
Buy before licensing is in place, then refinance once compliant
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Fund conversions
Convert single dwellings to HMOs with refurbishment finance
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Speed of completion
Complete quickly to secure below-market HMO deals
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Flexible on condition
Lend on properties needing work before they're mortgageable
Things to consider
- • Licensing requirements vary by local authority
- • Some lenders won't fund properties needing Article 4 planning
- • Fire safety and room size regulations must be met
- • Exit to HMO mortgage requires specialist lender
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