United Trust Bank (UTB) has launched its ‘UTB Secure Chat Hub’ providing brokers and customers with a straightforward and secure way of communicating with the Bank during mortgage applications. It is the latest addition to UTB’s successful #BrokerSummerSupportPackage. Using the new App, which is available to download for free from usual App stores, customers can […]
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, is delighted to announce the freehold sale of Warren House in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey on behalf of private owners, to Sun Hotel Limited. Situated on the highly affluent Coombe Estate, one of Surrey’s wealthiest residential areas, the stunning Grade II listed property is only 10 miles from […]
More than twice as many principals, advisers and administrators worry about the impact of a second coronavirus lockdown than about Brexit, according to a new survey from the MCI mortgage club. Nearly three-quarters (73%) of those questioned indicated they felt a fresh lockdown will affect the mortgage market over the next twelve months. By contrast, […]
LendInvest, the UK’s leading platform for property finance, has introduced Appetite Statements for landlords seeking a pre-agreed financing offer for their future projects. The Appetite Statement is a pre-agreed limit of what LendInvest would be willing to lend to the borrower based on specific parameters, allowing landlords to source investment opportunities with the benefit of […]
Assetz Capital has signed a funding deal with Aros Kapital, a fast-growing Nordic financing provider focused on the SME segment, to contribute to its lending under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). With offices in Gothenburg (HQ), Stockholm, Orebro and London, Aros Kapital provides loans, invoice financing and leasing for small and medium-sized companies. […]
A phone recycling comparison business is set for further growth after buying its Maidstone headquarters with the support of Lloyds Bank. Kent-based Compare and Recycle has bought Sterling House on Ashford Road, where its team has been based for the last six years, thanks to a funding package from its longstanding banking partner. It now […]
Bespoke property developer, Featherstone Homes, has successfully transformed a former MOT garage and bus depot into new homes and commercial units in a £9.1m redevelopment project. South London-based Featherstone’s flagship scheme in Streatham comprises of 30 new homes with new commercial spaces at ground floor level. Previously a collection of single-storey light industrial buildings, the […]
Data published today by Andrews, the south of England property group, shows instructions and viewings were up substantially in July 2020, as the stamp duty holiday announced by the government early in the month gave the market a welcome shot in the arm. Viewings were up 29% last month compared to June 2020, with physical […]
Aspen Bridging took just five days to move a £193,450, 73% loan-to-value auction purchase application from illustration to completion, ensuring the first-time commercial investors saved their £26,500 deposit. The property, a three bedroom detached house in Hall Green, Birmingham was secured at £265,000 with the brothers, making their initial foray into property investment, planning light […]
Hotel Earls Court is a 17-room well-established hotel comprising single, double, and triple room accommodation arranged over a lower ground and three upper floors. On the lower ground floor, there is a comfortable residents’ lounge and a circa 22 cover breakfast room which extends out on to a conservatory. The kitchen is located to the […]