Updated: December 16, 2021

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When you apply for a mortgage, the type of property you’re buying will be one of the main factors that the lender takes on board. It might even be the case that you need a specialist type of mortgage, if the type of property you’re after is unique, unusual or very specific.

Read through our articles below to find out more about the type of mortgage you’ll need for your property and what you can do to boost your chances of qualifying for it.

Apartment Mortgages

Looking for a mortgage to buy an apartment? See our guide for mortgage information about the kind of finance you’ll need for this property type.

Asbestos and Mortgages

Find out what the implications are for your mortgage application if the property you’re buying has asbestos, and what you can do to overcome them.

Barn Conversion Mortgages

Learn what type of finance you will need if you’re buying a barn to convert and how a mortgage broker can help you secure it.

Concrete Property Mortgages

How to get a mortgage on a property made of concrete, including what to look out for, how to get the best rates and more.

Buying a Repossessed Property

Everything you need to know about getting a mortgage to buy a property that was previously repossessed and where to turn for advice on this.

Buying a House With Subsidence

Find out what you need to know if you’re getting a mortgage to buy a property with subsidence and how to avoid the potential pitfalls.

Bungalow Mortgages

What you need to know if you want a mortgage to buy a bungalow, including eligibility criteria, how to get the best interest rate and more.

Buying a Property Off-Plan

A complete guide to getting a mortgage to buy an off-plan property, including things to look out for, how to get the best rates and much more.

Eco Mortgages

A guide to mortgages for eco-friendly properties, covering what makes a property eco-friendly, what this status means for your mortgage prospects and much more.

Buying Property From Family

Find out what your mortgage options are if you’re buying a property from a family member and where to get expert advice on this.

FCA Disclaimer

*Based on our research, the content contained in this article is accurate as of the most recent time of writing. Lender criteria and policies change regularly so speak to one of the advisors we work with to confirm the most accurate up to date information. The information on the site is not tailored advice to each individual reader, and as such does not constitute financial advice. All advisors working with us are fully qualified to provide mortgage advice and work only for firms that are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. They will offer any advice specific to you and your needs.

Some types of buy to let mortgages are not regulated by the FCA. Think carefully before securing other debts against your home. As a mortgage is secured against your home, it may be repossessed if you do not keep up with repayments on your mortgage. Equity released from your home will also be secured against it.