Mortgages

Portfolio Mortgages

Specialist mortgage solutions for landlords with 4+ properties. Consolidate, refinance, and grow your portfolio with competitive rates and simplified management.

Portfolio Lending

Finance designed for experienced landlords

Once you hold four or more mortgaged buy-to-let properties, many mainstream lenders apply additional scrutiny or decline to lend altogether. Portfolio mortgage specialists take a different approach, assessing your entire portfolio holistically and recognising the strength that comes with diversification and experience.

At Doulton Bridging Finance, we work with lenders who welcome portfolio landlords. Whether you want to consolidate existing mortgages under one roof, refinance to release equity, or add new properties, we find competitive terms that reflect your track record as a professional landlord.

Property Minimum

130+

Specialist Lenders

75%

LTV Available

Ltd Co

Structures Accepted

Why Doulton

Specialist support for portfolio landlords

Portfolio-Level Underwriting

Specialist lenders assess your entire portfolio as a whole, considering aggregate rental income and overall equity position rather than scrutinising each property individually.

Consolidate Multiple Mortgages

Simplify your finances by bringing multiple buy-to-let mortgages under a single lender. Reduce admin, streamline renewals, and benefit from consistent terms across your portfolio.

Competitive Rates for Scale

Larger portfolios often attract better pricing. Lenders value experienced landlords with proven track records, and we leverage that to negotiate the best available rates.

Flexible Structures

Personal name, limited company, or a mix of both. We work with lenders who accommodate the structure that best suits your tax planning and growth strategy.

Background Portfolio Accepted

Many lenders now apply stricter criteria to landlords with four or more properties. We specialise in navigating these rules and placing portfolios of any size.

Growth and Refinancing

Whether you are refinancing existing properties to release equity or adding new acquisitions to your portfolio, we structure the finance to support your plans.

The Process

How it works

Portfolio Review

We review your full portfolio - property values, rental income, existing mortgages, and ownership structures - to build a complete picture.

Strategy and Lender Selection

Based on your portfolio profile and objectives, we identify the lenders offering the best combination of rates, terms, and flexibility.

Application Management

We manage the application across all properties, coordinating valuations and legal work to keep the process efficient and on track.

Completion

Once offers are issued, we work with your solicitor to complete smoothly. For portfolio consolidations, we ensure a coordinated switchover.

Simplify your portfolio financing

Let our specialists review your portfolio and find the best mortgage structure for your goals. Consolidation, growth, or refinancing - we handle it all.

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FAQs

Frequently asked questions

What types of UK mortgage can Doulton arrange?

Residential, buy-to-let, portfolio, limited-company BTL, HMO, commercial, semi-commercial, high-value, private bank, expat, interest-only, second-charge and specialist adverse-credit mortgages. We work across the whole of market.

How much can I borrow?

Residential borrowing is typically 4-5.5x income depending on the lender and profile. Buy-to-let lending is sized on rental income against stress-tested interest cover ratios. High-value lending and private bank cases are assessed holistically on wealth and serviceability.

What is the minimum deposit?

Residential mortgages typically need 5-15% deposit. Buy-to-let usually requires 20-25%. Specialist, high-value and expat ranges often require 25-40%. Larger deposits unlock better rates across every product.

Can I get a mortgage with complex income or adverse credit?

Yes. Self-employed, contractor, commission-based, bonus-reliant and multi-currency incomes all have specialist lender homes. Borrowers with recent defaults, CCJs, DMPs or historic bankruptcy can also be placed, with pricing reflecting the risk profile.

How long does a mortgage application take?

Straightforward residential applications reach offer in 2-4 weeks. Specialist, high-value and expat cases typically take 4-8 weeks. Conveyancing and exchange after that is driven by your solicitor's speed.

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