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See our residential mortgage products and how our technology can make every mortgage simple here. Location: Tilbury LTV: 85.60% Loan amount: £141k – A key worker looking to purchase their first home selected one of our key worker products.  This was an interesting case for our underwriters as the individual had a history of missed...

By Omega Poole, Head of Funds Management We’re proud to be launching LendInvest Capital to the market. This new division encompasses our specialist investment products, including funds and our Self-select investment platform, alongside specialist property finance solutions including development and structured finance.    Our Journey So Far Despite the rebrand, we are not newcomers to...

Today we are formally launching to the market the new brands that make up the LendInvest Group.  LendInvest now consists of two sub-brands: LendInvest Capital and LendInvest Mortgages.  The decision to redefine our business operations in this way is to bring together the products, people and technology that share the same characteristics.  Across LendInvest Mortgages,...

See all of our mortgage products here.  By Sophie Mitchell-Charman, Commercial Director We’ve changed a few things recently. LendInvest is now a group of brands, made up of LendInvest Mortgages and LendInvest Capital. For our brokers and their clients, this represents a major step in our development and continued commitment to making mortgages simple for...

Explore our Buy-to-Let products for landlords here.  By Sophie Mitchell-Charman, Commercial Director The government has pressed pause on its Net Zero plans, and with it has come news that some private landlords might welcome, while others may look at it in dismay.  The much talked about requirement to improve the EPC ratings of private rental...

Over the past year, the property development and construction industry in the UK has faced significant challenges, ranging from rising material costs to labour shortages, inefficient planning systems, and inflationary pressures.  However, recent developments are injecting a glimmer of optimism into the sector. Just a few weeks ago, the revelation that inflation had not surged...

See all of our mortgage products and how you can meet your ambitions in the North West here.  By Waqar Khan, BDM for the North West At the start of this year, I wrote about the opportunities for property investors in a regenerating North West, citing recent government announcements around the ‘levelling up’ agenda as...

By Sophie Mitchell-Charnan, Commercial Director On September 23rd 2022, the then Chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng presented the mini-budget to the House of Commons. The goal – to provide financial stability across the United Kingdom.  Just one day prior, the Bank of England base rate increased from 1.75% to 2.25%. Landlords, homeowners and, let’s be honest, the...

See our residential mortgage products. By Esther Morley, Managing Director of Residential Lending Interest only mortgages can have a bad reputation.  Partly as a hangover from the 2008 mortgage crisis, they are often seen as a mortgage of last resort for borrowers for whom affordability is stretched to the maximum. Interest only can offer borrowers...

The past year has brought significant turbulence to the UK economy, making it challenging to keep up-to-date with the continuously shifting financial landscape. Consequently, we are introducing a ‘House View’ series, offering a retrospective analysis of the economy and offering our sense of how the housing market might move in the coming months.    Macroeconomic...