e.surv agrees new partnership with Paratus

The UK’s largest national firm of chartered surveyors, e.surv, has announced a new valuation services agreement with Paratus AMC.

Paratus is a specialist buy-to-let (BTL) and residential mortgage lender and trades as Foundation Home Loans.

Part of LSL Property Services, e.surv is the UK’s largest valuation provider and directly employs over 600 residential surveyors across the UK, supported by a network of consultant valuers.

It is also a panel manager for more than 20 mortgage lenders and other entities with interests in residential property and provides private survey products direct to the home buying public.

e.surv director of business development, Richard Sexton, said: “We are delighted to have been selected by Paratus to augment their existing arrangements and look forward to developing our relationship further.”

Director of lending services at Paratus, Gavin Kyle, added: “We approached e.surv to provide valuer panel management services and were convinced of their commitment to meet Paratus’ needs in providing top-quality service to our applicants and further enhance our ability to handle changes in case volumes with confidence.”

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