Reliance Bank joins SimplyBiz Mortgages Panel

SimplyBiz Mortgages has announced that Reliance Bank has joined its lenders panel with immediate effect.

Reliance Bank lends throughout England, Northern Ireland and Wales. It is owned by The Salvation Army, and donates up to 75% of its profits to The Salvation Army International Trustee Company.

The bank aims to produce AIPs within 48 hours, and provide formal mortgage offers within 14 days of the submission of the full application
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SimplyBiz Mortgages chief executive Martin Reynolds commented: “We are committed to ensuring choice for SimplyBiz Mortgages members, and giving them access to a wide breadth of lenders to help them find the best possible product for their client. Reliance Bank has a compelling proposition, and its approach to providing an efficient and transparent service makes it a welcome addition to the panel.”

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