It can be hard to find a mortgage lender who accepts your PhD bursary or stipend income if you are studying for a PhD - not all lenders will consider your PhD stipend income when determining your affordability, making it difficult for you to obtain home financing.
Some lenders will consider bursaries and stipends as income sources.
Not all mortgage lenders will consider stipend income and those that do will want you to provide the correct paperwork including:
It will depend on the lender but typically 4.5x your annual stipend.
Additional income e.g. from a part time job could be included to help bump up your borrowing power.
Special features of what we offer include:
In a transaction as important as a mortgage, you need to seek good advice.
If you are not sure what your PHD stipend mortgage options are then speak to our independent mortgage broker team who will be able to offer impartial advice or you can call us on 0117 403 3464