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From application to completion: Q&A with Lending Operations Manager Jeetna Vara

From application to completion: Q&A with Lending Operations Manager Jeetna Vara

April 1, 2021

See our Buy-to-Let processing times, rates and Special Editions The lending operations team is one of the most vital in any lending business looking to deliver the right loans to its clients in good time. Our Lending Operations Manager for Buy-to-Let, Jeetna Vara, joined LendInvest in September 2020 and explains how her role works and...

More technology, better service: the year ahead for Buy-to-Let lending operations

More technology, better service: the year ahead for Buy-to-Let lending operations

April 1, 2021

See our Buy-to-Let processing times, rates and Special Editions by Lauren Eaton, Head of Lending Operations The first quarter of 2021 has been an incredibly busy one for the lending operations team at LendInvest.  At the start of the year we were dealing with an influx of new business from brokers and clients worried about...

One year on: a view from the Chief Executive Officer

One year on: a view from the Chief Executive Officer

March 30, 2021

Rod Lockhart, Chief Executive Officer When I first stepped into my new role as Chief Executive Officer in January 2020, I was expecting a  challenge ahead.  I knew I’d be taking on a new level of responsibility for the future strategic direction of the company, and realistically, managing a longer to-do list than I’d ever...

How we sped up our service levels

How we sped up our service levels

March 30, 2021

by Lauren Eaton, Head of Lending Operations While the pressures of the past year may have prompted lenders to conceal their service levels as processing times felt the crunch of pent-up demand following lockdown, the Buy-to-Let lending team at LendInvest has approached it differently. For our Buy-to-Let product, we’ve published new figures weekly so that...

Get to know our pre-offer Buy-to-Let team

Get to know our pre-offer Buy-to-Let team

March 25, 2021

Our pre-offer team ensures your Buy-to-Let deals are delivered efficiently and successfully. Using technology to support the process, the team works closely with brokers, our BDMs and underwriters to complete your deals. Here we introduce you to our pre-offer team, what they do and how they are working to make Buy-to-Let deals simpler. Gaurav Sharma...

Support LendInvest in these Buy-to-Let, Bridging and Development Awards!

Support LendInvest in these Buy-to-Let, Bridging and Development Awards!

March 24, 2021

It’s a busy award season in property lending at the moment, and like most years LendInvest is being recognised for its work over the past 12 months. After a challenging year, we are proud to have stayed open for business throughout all three national lockdowns, and continued to develop new products and processes that allowed...

The technology that’s improving our Buy-to-Let speed to offer

The technology that’s improving our Buy-to-Let speed to offer

March 24, 2021

Take a closer look at our Buy-to-Let products, rates and service levels. While our BDMs support you throughout your application and case managers and underwriters take you through the pre- and post-offer stages of your deal, supporting these teams with industry-leading technology has been fundamental to our strategy as a Buy-to-Let lender.   Technology needn’t be...

Behind the scenes of our Buy-to-Let pre-offer process

Behind the scenes of our Buy-to-Let pre-offer process

March 22, 2021

To see our full Buy-to-Let rates and product range, visit our dedicated intermediaries page.  For every broker, the journey to getting their clients their next Buy-to-Let with us starts in the online broker portal, where they can get an instant DIP and convert it into a full application when they are ready to proceed with...

Case study: £2.2 million development on listed site

Case study: £2.2 million development on listed site

March 22, 2021

Location: Chelmsford Loan amount: £2.2 million LTC: 81% LTGDV: 65.00% Purpose: Acquisition of an existing commercial premises and conversion into 6 apartments, with the construction of an adjoining building housing a further 7 apartments ——— A regular returning client approached us about this project, which would involve works being undertaken on a Grade II listed...

Case Study: Stepping in with a £3.6m Development Exit loan following Covid delays

Case Study: Stepping in with a £3.6m Development Exit loan following Covid delays

March 18, 2021

To see our Development Exit products and full range of short-term lending options, visit our intermediaries page. Location: Horley Loan amount: £3,600,000 LTV: 69% Summary: Development exit loan for a new client who had a 9 unit scheme faced delays because of the Covid pandemic.    As a result of Covid, an experienced developer working...