Mortgage guide
MUFB Mortgages: detailed guide
We are MUFB mortgage specialists, for all MUFB types including blocks of flats and semi commercial property types.
- Published
- 13 Apr 2026
- Last reviewed
- 13 Apr 2026
- Reading time
- 2 min
One utility for MUFB mortgage
Some MUFB mortgage lenders require each flat within a Multi-Unit Freehold Block (MUFB) to have separate utilities, such as individual gas, electricity, and water meters.
EWS1 for converted MUFB remortgage
For multi-unit freehold blocks (MUFBs) with more than 10 units, financing often falls under the remit of commercial buy-to-let lenders or even full commercial mortgage lenders.
No Newbuild Warranty (PCC/Architects Certificate)
A newbuild warranty, often provided through a Professional Consultant Certificate (PCC) or an Architect’s Certificate, is a vital assurance for both buyers and MUFB mortgage lenders.
Read more about No Newbuild Warranty (PCC/Architects Certificate)
MUFB mortgage with studio flats
Studio flats are a popular feature in multi-unit freehold blocks (MUFBs), particularly in urban locations where space is at a premium and the demand for affordable living is consistently high.
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