LendInvest refreshes buy-to-let product range

By Bridging Loan Directory 20th May 2020

LendInvest, the UK’s leading platform for property finance, has made a series of updates to its Buy-to-Let product range as valuations are permitted to go ahead.

Two year fixed rates start at 2.99% available up to 65% LTV, and 3.29% up to 70% LTV, with a maximum loan size of £750,000.

The lender has reintroduced its five year fixed rate 75% LTV product, which will be available at a rate of 3.99%, with 70% LTV available at 3.49%, and 65% LTV at 3.29%.

Affordability is calculated at an Interest Cover Ratio (ICR) of 5% against the total gross loan amount, and the lender has adjusted their definition of small HMO’s to six bedrooms.

Additionally, LendInvest has a five year fixed rate at 3.69% available up to 70% LTV, with an ICR at 4%.

LendInvest BTL customers will receive a £500 cashback contribution towards legal fees when they take out a 5-year fixed BTL mortgage for standard property types on products up to 75% LTV. On standard residential loans, borrowers are offered a valuation fee of £150.

Andy Virgo, pictured, Director for Buy-to-Let, LendInvest, said:

“It is encouraging to see the housing industry start shifting safely back into gear this week, and the team are primed and ready to hit the ground running with this new refresh to our product range.

As a lender that has remained open for business over the last couple of months I am confident that we are in a uniquely advantageous position to best serve our customers as valuers return to work, all whilst staying alert to the evolving crisis-environment.”