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FinTech: what trends are setting the tone for 2017?

FinTech: what trends are setting the tone for 2017?

December 22, 2016

For the tenth year running GP Bullhound presented the ten trends it believes will shape the technology industry in 2017. It is a collective effort of the best, sometimes most radical thinking from professionals across its global advisory and investment organisations.  The report examined the growth of Europe’s unicorn companies, and dubbed AI as poised to have the biggest...

What will PropTech look like in 2017? Hear from the industry's pioneers

What will PropTech look like in 2017? Hear from the industry's pioneers

December 21, 2016

From virtual reality (VR) and drones on development sites to blockchain for mortgage valuations, this is how some of the property industry’s leading technologists see the path of PropTech in 2017. Wider adoption of virtual reality in design, construction, sales and letting The use of VR in property is already a $1 billion industry globally,...

8 property market predictions from the frontlines: what to expect in 2017

8 property market predictions from the frontlines: what to expect in 2017

December 21, 2016

Property market predictions for 2017, including the issue with supply, what could happen to prices in and out of London and what uncertainty there might be

Pocket Living CEO Marc Vlessing: 2017 set to be big for modular housing

Pocket Living CEO Marc Vlessing: 2017 set to be big for modular housing

December 21, 2016

Modular housing, another word for pre-made, factory-built homes, is fast gaining the favour of government as a time and cost-efficient approach to homebuilding and a key part of the solution to the current housing crisis. Small and larger developers across the UK are already demonstrating that pre-made and factory-built is no longer synonymous with ugly identikit homes....

Investor Insights: December letter from the MD

Investor Insights: December letter from the MD

December 19, 2016

The latest update from our LendInvest Capital Managing Director giving you the latest insights into the economy and wider property investment landscape

#4 Your round-up of the latest property market commentary

#4 Your round-up of the latest property market commentary

December 13, 2016

Here’s your fortnightly round-up of the latest property market activity and commentary. Make sure the latest on prices, taxes, funding and the housing deficit doesn’t pass you by. Mortgages Concerns over loan-to-income ratios A recent Bank of England study found that the average mortgage was 4.1 times a homeowner’s income. Since the financial crisis, the Bank...

Our very first 2017 awards nominations are in…

Our very first 2017 awards nominations are in…

December 12, 2016

With just a few weeks left of 2016, here at LendInvest we’re already looking towards 2017 and all we hope to achieve in the year ahead. And it seems we’re not the only ones. This morning Business Moneyfacts announced their shortlist for their annual awards, now in it’s seventeenth year, set to take place in...

3 unexpected renovation mistakes which can devalue your property

3 unexpected renovation mistakes which can devalue your property

December 8, 2016

We outline the potential pitfalls of property renovation and the renovation mistakes that could harm the value of your property

A short film about LendInvest

A short film about LendInvest

December 7, 2016

At LendInvest everything we do is about making it simpler to get the finance to buy, build or renovate property and easier to invest in the property market. Get to know what we do a bit better from our approach to lending to creating property investment opportunities. See our borrowers’ projects in motion and get a glimpse of...

The Sunday Times & Virgin MB name UK's top 10 disruptive companies

The Sunday Times & Virgin MB name UK's top 10 disruptive companies

December 5, 2016

LendInvest has been named in the Disruptor 10, part of the Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100, which ranks Britain’s 100 private companies with the fastest-growing sales over their latest three years. To select the Disruptor 10, Fast Track researched and identified some of the UK’s most disruptive private companies and worked with Virgin Media Business to...