LendInvest, the UK’s leading platform for property finance, has reported a record quarter for signed bridging applications in Q3 2020. Signed bridging applications were up 65% year-on-year for Q3 2020 compared to the same period in 2019. LendInvest remained open for business throughout the period of national lockdown in spring 2020, and continued to process […]
Specialist buy-to-let lender Landbay has completely refreshed its core product range in response to unprecedented demand. Despite the high levels of demand Landbay is conducting all business, within its service level agreement (SLA) with most offers being issued within 72 hours. As part of the comprehensive refresh, Landbay has introduced a FREE valuation on its […]
The MCI mortgage club has appointed Hinckley & Rugby Building Society to its growing panel of lenders. The mortgage club recognises the growing demand within the specialist sector and continues to partner with innovative providers to maximise the number of solutions to accommodate all types of customer circumstances. Hinckley & Rugby has a novel approach […]
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, is delighted to announce the sale of Wells Road Dental Surgery in Ilkley, West Yorkshire. Founded over 75 years ago, Wells Road Dental Surgery is a well-established two-surgery mixed practice which occupies the first floor of a large end-terraced character property in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, and enjoys a […]
Research by Mortgage Broker Tools (MBT) suggests that it is the wealthiest section of society that is driving the housing boom as searches for mortgages over £500k have increased by 43% since the announcement of the stamp duty holiday. According to data from the MBT Affordability platform, searches for loans for people wanting to borrow […]
United Trust Bank (UTB) has agreed to fund a £7.6m development of new houses and bungalows close to Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire. The development, in the sought after village of Newton Longville, is being completed by James Taylor Homes in a joint venture with Housing Growth Partnership (HGP). James Taylor Homes is a long established […]
Bridging finance specialist, SDKA Ltd, is accelerating its growth plans following a further funding boost from specialist bank, Shawbrook. The Manchester-based firm has enjoyed rapid growth in its formative years thanks to growing demand for its fast and efficient short-term bridging finance solutions. In recent years it has successfully expanded its broker-network across the UK, […]
Hanley Economic Building Society is back in the ex-pat buy-to-let market with the reintroduction of its 3.49% Variable Discount product at a maximum 80% LTV. This ex-pat BTL product was initially launched in January 2020 but was subsequently pulled in April as a result of the Covid-19 crisis. It has an application fee of £299 […]
A room with a view, a front door onto the street and a garden are proving more seductive for the wealthy than a James Bond-style bachelor pad in Chelsea. London’s high-end housing market is surprising estate agents who are reporting increased transactions for properties worth more than £5m. Estate agents Dexters marketing director Richard Page […]
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of Gainsborough Pharmacy in Ipswich, Suffolk. Gainsborough Pharmacy dispenses an average of 5,933 items per month and occupies the ground floor of a two-storey, brick built terraced property. The pharmacy benefits greatly from the nearest GP surgery, Landseer Road Surgery, being just 0.3 miles […]
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Edition 287 – August/September 2020
Leadership By Business Money group editor Robert Lefroy UK CEOs leading the w...
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