{"id":78555,"date":"2018-01-31T14:00:20","date_gmt":"2018-01-31T07:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/do-i-need-a-buy-to-let-mortgage-to-get-a-flat-with-tenants-still-there\/"},"modified":"2018-01-31T14:03:08","modified_gmt":"2018-01-31T07:03:08","slug":"do-i-need-a-buy-to-let-mortgage-to-get-a-flat-with-tenants-still-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/do-i-need-a-buy-to-let-mortgage-to-get-a-flat-with-tenants-still-there\/","title":{"rendered":"Do I need a buy-to-let mortgage to get a flat with tenants still there?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe owner has agreed a new 12-month lease on the property and I would like to live in it Q I want to buy a flat, and I am a first- time buyer. The owner put the property on the market in October, but has agreed a new 12-month lease with his tenants, so the tenancy won\u2019t expire until December 2018.I want to buy this flat to live in, but am not sure if, because there are tenants living there, I would have to get a buy-to-let mortgage or my own residential one. Can you help? NG Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2018\/jan\/31\/buy-to-let-mortgage-flat-tenants-lease\" target=\"_blank\">Do I need a buy-to-let mortgage to get a flat with tenants still there?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The owner has agreed a new 12-month lease on the property and I would like&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-kr1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":145574,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-no-deposit-mortgage-that-lets-tenants-buy-the-home-they-live-in-with-a-gift-from-the-landlord\/","url_meta":{"origin":78555,"position":0},"title":"The no-deposit mortgage that lets tenants buy the home they live in \u2026 with a gift from the landlord","date":"July 1, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Under a \u2018concessionary purchase\u2019, property owners can agree a cut-price sale to incumbent renters to save costsA growing number of people are taking out a little-known type of mortgage that allows them to buy a property without having to put down a deposit.Several lenders offer \u201cconcessionary purchase\u201d mortgages, meaning\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":105251,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/4-room-hdb-flat-allegedly-housed-24-tenants\/","url_meta":{"origin":78555,"position":1},"title":"4-room HDB flat allegedly housed 24 tenants","date":"March 22, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r HDB has set an occupancy cap for units being rented out \u2013 a maximum of six individuals for 3-room and bigger flats and four individuals for smaller units. 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