Director Residential & Commercial Real Estate Lending UK

Michael Page
London

My client is looking for Director of Residential & Commercial Real Estate Lending to lead the origination, structuring, and execution of property loans across the UK, with a focus on deal sizes between £1 million and £30 million. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong market relationships, deep credit expertise, and a hands-on approach to deal-making in the mid-market space.

Key Responsibilities:

Origination & Market Coverage
  • Source and originate residential & commercial development, bridging, and investment loans across the UK.
  • Maintain and grow a network of brokers, developers, family offices, and other introducers.
  • Identify underserved market segments and develop tailored lending solutions.

Credit & Structuring
  • Lead credit analysis, financial modelling, and risk assessment for new transactions.
  • Structure bespoke lending solutions, including senior, mezzanine, and stretch senior facilities.
  • Prepare and present detailed investment papers to the credit committee.

Execution & Portfolio Management
  • Manage the full transaction lifecycle from term sheet to drawdown.
  • Oversee third-party due diligence (valuations, legal, QS, etc.).
  • Monitor ongoing loan performance and proactively manage risks and borrower relationships.

Strategic Input
  • Contribute to the fund's lending strategy and deployment targets.
  • Provide market intelligence and competitor insights to inform pricing and risk appetite.
  • Support the development of new lending products and underwriting frameworks.
Posted 2025-09-24

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