Virgin Money Mortgages – Flexible Lending with Great Rates for Buyers, Movers & Self-Employed Clients

Virgin Money has grown into a highly competitive mortgage lender, known for great fixed rates, flexible underwriting, and products designed for modern employment types. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a professional, or a contractor, Virgin Money offers strong affordability and smooth processing.

At Mortgage Knight, we frequently use Virgin Money for clients who need a lender that can handle slightly complex income, self-employment, or who simply want a competitive deal with cashback and low fees.

Key Benefits of Virgin Money Mortgages

Strong for First-Time Buyers & Movers

Up to 95% LTV options available Many products include cashback and no product fees Flexible on gifted deposits, joint applications, and Help to Buy

Strong for First-Time Buyers & Movers

Up to 95% LTV options available Many products include cashback and no product fees Flexible on gifted deposits, joint applications, and Help to Buy

Self-Employed & Contractor Friendly

Accepts 2 years’ self-employed history Will consider contractor income (Ltd Co or umbrella) Flexible with SA302s, accounts or contract-based income

Self-Employed & Contractor Friendly

Accepts 2 years’ self-employed history Will consider contractor income (Ltd Co or umbrella) Flexible with SA302s, accounts or contract-based income

Flexible Income Criteria

Accepts bonus, commission and overtime (often 100% with evidence) Will use blended income across multiple sources Considers applicants on probation or fixed-term contracts

Flexible Income Criteria

Accepts bonus, commission and overtime (often 100% with evidence) Will use blended income across multiple sources Considers applicants on probation or fixed-term contracts

Remortgage Incentives

Free valuation and legal work on many remortgage products Cashback options available Allows capital raising for a wide range of purposes

Remortgage Incentives

Free valuation and legal work on many remortgage products Cashback options available Allows capital raising for a wide range of purposes

Product Transfers & Porting

Smooth switch process for existing Virgin Money clients Porting available when moving to a new home Consistently competitive product transfer rates

Product Transfers & Porting

Smooth switch process for existing Virgin Money clients Porting available when moving to a new home Consistently competitive product transfer rates

Who Virgin Money Is Best For

  • First-time buyers using 5–10% deposit
  • Self-employed applicants with 2+ years of history
  • Contractors (day-rate or fixed-term)
  • Remortgagers looking for cashback or incentives
  • Professionals with variable income streams
  • Home movers wanting speed and service

Types of Mortgages Offered

  • Residential purchase and remortgagev
  • First-time buyer products
  • Self-employed and contractor mortgages
  • Capital raising and debt consolidation
  • Product transfers for existing customers
  • Interest-only available with suitable repayment plan

Want a Lender That Understands Your Income? Virgin Money Could Be the Answer

Whether you’re a contractor, professional, or first-time buyer with a modest deposit, Virgin Money delivers flexible lending with excellent rates and fast decisions.

Speak to Mortgage Knight today to see if Virgin is the right fit — and we’ll help you lock in a competitive mortgage with confidence.

Faq

Frequently Asked Questions

A: Yes. Virgin Money accepts 2 years of trading history, with income assessed via SA302s, accounts, or accountant’s reference. They are flexible with business structure.

A: Yes. Contractors are welcome — affordability is calculated using contract value (e.g. day rate × 5 × 46 weeks) or your average payslips if paid through an umbrella company.

A: Virgin offers mortgages from 5% deposit (95% LTV) for eligible applicants. Better rates become available at 10–25%+ deposits.

A: Yes. Virgin Money is flexible with variable income — often allowing 100% if it’s regular and supported by payslips and bank statements.

A: Many Virgin Money remortgage products include free legal work, free valuation, and cashback options, helping you switch with minimal cost.

A: Yes. Cor even giftapital raising is available for purposes like home improvements, debt consolidation, ed deposits for a family purchase.

A: Many of Virgin Money’s most competitive deals are exclusive to brokers. Working with Mortgage Knight ensures your case is packaged correctly and approved quickly.

Types of Mortgages Accord Offers