Harpenden Building Society has won the ‘Best Local Building Society’ category at the prestigious What Mortgage Awards for a 6th consecutive year.
Now in their 27th year, the What Mortgage Awards are considered the ‘stamp of approval’ to recognise and reward the best of the best within the UK’s mortgage and associated personal finance markets. The Awards are voted for by the public and they also provide a good basis of how we’re performing and perceived in the marketplace. We are delighted with this success.
We have a long history of providing mortgages tailored to the specific requirements of its customers dating back to the 1950’s. We’ve grown our reputation for our personal, common-sense approach using good judgement and sound lending practice when assessing mortgage applications. Our expert team are experienced at finding solutions to complex lending scenarios, all factors which have led to our ongoing awards success.
Our range of owner occupied lending products provides options for Residential, Guarantor, Self-Employed and Contractor mortgages. A specialist product range also supports lending for Self-Build and Development mortgages, Second Homes, Holiday-let, Buy to Let, Consumer Buy to Let and Bridging facilities.
Sarah Howe, Chief Executive at Harpenden Building Society said: “We’re absolutely delighted to have won the What Mortgage ‘Best Local Building Society’ Award for an amazing 6th year on the trot. We manually assess all mortgage applications as we realise that people have increasingly complex sources through which they receive income – we want to provide a solution and not simply reject an application just because it may be more complicated than the average. We believe the flexible approach we take and our willingness to invest in taking the time to listen and truly understand the customer situation is what makes us stand out as a lender. I believe our service ethos is central to our success which means brokers and customers can be confident and assured by the responsive, consistent and personal experience we offer.”
We understand that our customers need more certainty and to know where they stand and we believe this approach has contributed significantly to this quite remarkable string of award successes. Thank you to everyone who voted for us.
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