July 14, 2020
by Peter McDermid, LendInvest BDM for Soctland Many analysts predict the housing market to experience some stiff challenges in the coming months. This has been recognised at all levels, not least by the UK government who have announced some welcome support for the sector in the shape of the stamp duty limit change. It is...
July 13, 2020
We’re introducing you to our regional BDMs so you can learn more about the opportunities in their area and ways to connect with them. For this week’s deep dive we are focusing on Scotland, and our Scotland BDM Peter McDermid, who’s been with us for four years. You can email him on: [email protected], connect with...
July 8, 2020
Bridging loans are a flexible form of short-term finance that helps property investors fund their projects. Whether it is for the purpose of acquiring property, funding light refurbishments or using it for planning gain, there are plenty of ways to use a bridging loan. In this piece we will explain everything you need to know...
July 7, 2020
As the market has reopened and applications have started to come in, we’ve been promoting to our clients the benefits of Open Banking. In a post-lockdown world where many are still working remotely and they want to make up for lost time while the market was closed down, digitally submitting essential information to our underwriters...
July 7, 2020
Client: Property developer purchasing at auction for the first time Location: Sunderland Request: Borrower needed quick finance for an auction purchase Loan total: £100,100 LTV: 57% ————- An experienced property developer approached us in June for quick finance for an auction property in Sunderland they had purchased. He needed £100,000 to secure the purchase of...
July 1, 2020
Client: First-time borrowers with a 17-year track record of running their own development company Request: Development Exit finance for two completed properties to raise funds for acquiring their next project Location: Cheshire Loan total: £408,443 Rate: 0.65% (rolled) LTV: 66.39% ———– A couple who had been running a development company for 17 years approached us...
June 30, 2020
This week we’re focusing on the opportunities for property investors in Northern England. As part of this we decided to look back on deals we have completed to see the profile and variety of cases in the area. Here are three examples of deals we’ve completed in Northern England. If you have a deal you...
June 29, 2020
by Jan Gallagher, LendInvest BDM for Northern England This week we are focusing on the North of England and the opportunities it offers to property investors, whether it be for short-term lending or Buy-to-Let. Here our BDM for the region, Jan Gallagher, outlines the opportunities for investors. If you want to discuss a deal with...
June 29, 2020
While guidelines to work from home meant our team couldn’t be together this June, that didn’t mean we missed our recognition of Pride month. It’s important for us as a business to use this month to reflect on how we can support members of the LGBTQ+ community, both inside LendInvest and in wider society, which...
June 26, 2020
Over the next few weeks we want to introduce you to our regional BDMs, so you can learn more about the opportunities in their area and connect with them. First up it is Jan Gallagher, our BDM for Northern England, who’s been at LendInvest since October 2019. If you want to discuss a deal with...