June 21, 2016
Steve Larkin, Director of Development Finance, explains why small- and medium-sized developers need more help. This article originally appeared on Specialist Lending Solutions. The world of development finance has changed a lot over the last decade. Back in 2008, banks and building societies were the dominant forces when it came to funding development projects, supplying...
June 20, 2016
In an internet-powered age it’s possible to invest well with minimal professional help. There are podcasts and e-newsletters curating useful content for investors as well as financial journalists and bloggers that can point you in the direction of financial freedom and savvy investments. And then of course, there are good old-fashioned books. Here’s our pick of books on investment with exceptional ratings, voted...
June 16, 2016
What should you be doing with your money? Where should you be investing it? What are the most practical savings tips? Today it’s easier to self-teach than ever before. We’ve collected some of Twitter’s best purveyors of financial information for self-directed investors and household CFOs. Cherry-pick and build your knowledge on money management, saving and investment....
June 14, 2016
Following the publication of the new UK House Price Index, which revealed that annual house price growth stood at 8.2% in April, Ian Thomas, Co-Founder and Director of LendInvest made the following comments: Without fundamental changes to the way we build houses in Britain, further house price rises like the ones reported today are inevitable....
June 14, 2016
The hottest start-up in the UK LendInvest took first place in Startups.co.uk’s Startups 100 List 2016, the only list of its kind which ranks fast-growth-potential businesses launched in the last three years. Previous winners include notonthehighstreet.com, Zoopla, YPlan, Hello Fresh and Purple Bricks. The news was covered by Bdaily, Commerce & Industry and Property Industry...
June 13, 2016
This interview was originally published in Commercial Reporter. LendInvest recently dropped the exit fee from its development finance products – why was this? We have big plans for development finance at LendInvest. We want to be the first choice for small-scale developers up and down the country, offering the most competitive pricing and an outstanding...
June 10, 2016
Moira O’Neill, editor of Moneywise, talks property investing with our CEO and co-founder, Christian Faes. Moira O’Neill met Christian Faes to talk about our nation’s love affair with property. Hear Christian discuss why we love bricks and mortar so much as well as the risks associated with the property market. Why do we love bricks and mortar...
June 9, 2016
In this week’s skimmable property market insight house prices, housebuilding and the HMRC are in the spotlight.
June 9, 2016
When you’re operating at the intersection between entrepreneur and funder, insight into the world of tech investment is arguably at its most lucid. In the first of our series of expert guides we spoke to Nektarios Liolios, Co-founder and CEO of Startupbootcamp to get investment insight from one of the biggest tech accelerator’s in the...
June 7, 2016
Our response following the publication of the latest Halifax house price index, which revealed that house prices in the UK have risen 9.2% in 12 months