Mortgages for Professional Footballers
At Strive, we specialise in securing mortgages for professional footballers and sports professionals. For over a decade, we’ve helped players across all leagues — from grassroots to the Premier League — as well as coaches and retired athletes. Our close working relationships with clubs, agents, and the FA mean we understand your world better than […]
Mortgages for Newly qualified teachers
If you’ve recently qualified or are about to qualify and embark on your new career as a teacher, you may be wondering what impact your job status has on your mortgage options. This guide explains all you need to know about securing a mortgage as a newly qualified teacher. Strive is a mortgage brokerage specialising […]
Getting a Mortgage with a Crypto Deposit – Everything You Need to Know
The rise of cryptocurrency in recent years has changed the financial landscape, but the mortgage market hasn’t quite caught up yet. Most high street banks and building societies are not comfortable accepting deposits sourced from crypto, and many solicitors remain cautious too.That said, there are some options available. At Strive Mortgages, we specialise in helping […]
The ultimate guide to securing a Mortgage for foreign national NHS staff
The NHS is made up of a large number of doctors and medical staff from outside the UK. They provide an invaluable service and hold reputable positions. However, some occupations within the NHS can pose challenges when securing a mortgage, especially for those with short contracts, trainee doctors, or newly qualified professionals. These challenges can […]
Mortgages for Self Employed Doctors
If you’re a self-employed doctor or thinking about going self-employed, you may be wondering what impact your income type has on your mortgage options. In this guide, we explain everything you need to know about mortgages for self-employed doctors.At Strive we secure mortgages for self employed doctors, surgeons, consultants, and other healthcare professionals. We work […]
Mortgages for newly qualified doctors
After years of hard work, it’s about to pay off. You’ve finally completed your training, recently qualified as a doctor, and now you’re looking to put down roots and buy a place. While the earning potential for doctors is great, it can take some time to reach the income level you hope for, which can […]
Essential Guide to Mortgages for Junior Doctors: Navigate Your Options
Discover crucial mortgage options for junior doctors. Navigate your financing choices with confidence and make informed decisions. Read the article now!
Mortgages for consultants & surgeons
Welcome to Strive, Specialist Mortgage Brokers for Consultants, Surgeons, and Medical ProfessionalsBeing a surgeon or consultant is a highly respected and pivotal role within the medical profession, offering excellent career opportunities and strong earning potential. Despite this, securing a mortgage for consultants and surgeons can present challenges due to complex income structures, short-term contracts, and […]
Halifax Contractor Mortgages Explained
Halifax has long been a market leader for contractors, pioneering the approach of using a contractor’s day rate to determine income rather than requiring two years of tax returns or accounts. Initially opening up the marketplace to IT contractors, Halifax has since broadened its criteria to include all types of contractors.At Strive Mortgages, we specialise […]
Halifax CIS contractor mortgages
Halifax is renowned as one of the UK’s leading CIS contractor mortgage providers. In this guide, we explain all you need to know about the Halifax CIS mortgage. At Strive, we work closely with CIS contractors across the country to secure the best deals available.What is a CIS mortgage for contractors?Mortgage lenders that treat CIS workers […]