5 Dec 2023
Deals are the lifeblood of a marketplace lending business like LandlordInvest and there is a lot of work that goes into each deal to take it from a borrower’s initial financing requirement, to getting funded, and ultimately being repaid.
Enquiries
It all starts when a borrower or an intermediary acting on their behalf reaches out to us with a...
6 Sep 2023
At LandlordInvest we’re very proud of our technology and the user experience (UX) that we offer lenders. We’ve been making constant improvements to the features, appearance and performance of our platform since the first release in 2017. Regular readers of this blog will have seen numerous updates about improvements over the years.
Today we’ll be...
4 Jul 2023
A lot has happened in peer-to-peer (P2P) property lending’s relatively short history. Some platforms have ceased trading, others have retargeted their offerings, and there are many new entrants to the market. This post aims to provide an in-depth guide on how to analyse the platforms on offer and hopefully inspire you to take your personal due...
13 Jun 2023
Since March 2017 LandlordInvest has completed a total of 106 loans (including tranches of the same loan) with a value of £17,281,903. To date 70 have been repaid in full and 36 are currently active.
A lot takes place behind the scenes to deliver these headline statistics. 286,312 unique transactions, for example.
Perhaps unsurprisingly, Mondays are...
1 Jun 2023
Following the interest in our previous comparison of Cash ISAs and LandlordInvest’s Innovative Finance ISA (IFISA), this post will focus on what a long-term investor could earn when investing £20,000 - an investors full ISA allowance in the 2023/24 tax year - through IFISAs offered by LandlordInvest and a variety of other popular peer-to-peer...
18 Apr 2023
Taxation of savings & investments in the UK
In the 2023/24 tax year, individuals now only have a £6,000 Capital Gains Tax allowance, down from £12,300 last year. Further, in the 2025/25 tax year it is due to be reduced to only £3,000.
Likewise the 2023/34 dividend allowance has been reduced to £1,000 and will reduce even further to £500 for the...
14 Apr 2023
LandlordInvest has now processed in excess of £5 million in secondary market sales, underlining the strong liquidity of the marketplace.
The exact data as of close of play 13 April 2023 shows that 9,060 transactions have taken place since we launched our secondary market in May 2017, totalling £5,008,467.57. Sale amount was an average of £552.81...
16 Mar 2023
Just a reminder that there's not long left for you to use your ISA allowance of £20,000. When you put your money into an ISA, you don’t pay any tax on interest earned. You may find further ISA guidance on GOV.UK.
Investors in LandlordInvest's Innovative Finance ISA (IFISA) have on average been earning tax free returns of more than 10% per annum...
1 Feb 2023
Per Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") rules that came into force 1 February, we have released an updated sign up process for investors.
The FCA Policy Statement PS22/10 is intended to help ensure that investors understand any investments that they might make on platforms such as P2P platforms.
In addition to the investor category and...
27 Oct 2022
P2PMarketData, a European peer to peer lending comparison site, has published an interview with our CEO, Filip Karadaghi, discussing LandlordInvest's proposition, outlook on the industry and other interesting insights.
The interview is reproduced below and is also avaliable in full here.
LandlordInvest is a London-based investment marketplace...
