Can I get a mortgage if my only income is from lodgers?

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I receive about £1,600 a month from them and I may have to give up my job to look after a relative

Q Can I still get a mortgage if my only income is from my lodgers? It is about £1,600 a month. I may have to give up my job to look after a relative.A The short answer is no. There are very few mortgage lenders who are prepared to take income from lodgers into account when working out how much they are prepared to lend. And, according to Pete Mugleston of onlinemortgageadvisor.co.

 

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Jesus - why would you submit such a q to The Guardian?! A wind-up, surely?

No

No one can get a mortgage

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