British Expat In Cameroon Buying Dream Home In Wales

At the time that he came to us, our client was working for a Swiss Oil company and getting paid in Swiss francs. This presented an additional obstacle, because lenders are often unwilling to accept certain kinds of foreign currency as income. And as if these two realities were not sufficient on their own to thin out the field of lenders to almost nothing, our client was a portfolio landlord, which reduced his chances of obtaining a mortgage even further, because lenders stress background portfolios with strict criteria, so if the rent from portfolio properties is low or if they are highly geared then they are counted as commitments.