4SYTE
Specialist Lender4SYTE is a London-based bridging specialist offering short-term property finance with a modern, data-driven approach. The lender provides fast bridging solutions for residential and commercial property, combining technology with experienced underwriting.

About 4SYTE
4SYTE is a specialist bridging lender headquartered in London, providing short-term property finance with a modern, data-driven approach to lending. The lender was founded to bring a fresh perspective to bridging finance, leveraging technology and data alongside experienced underwriting to deliver fast, well-informed lending decisions. 4SYTE serves experienced property investors and developers across England and Wales.
4SYTE offers first charge bridging loans for property purchases, refinances, and refurbishment projects. The lender uses data and technology to enhance its underwriting process, enabling faster and more consistent decision-making. 4SYTE covers residential and commercial property as security and is experienced with a range of transaction types.
4SYTE operates through broker partners and has positioned itself as a forward-thinking bridging lender. The lender combines the personal service expected in specialist finance with the efficiency gains of a technology-enhanced platform. 4SYTE has attracted attention in the bridging market for its modern approach and competitive pricing.
Lending Focus
4SYTE offers mortgage products across 3 categories including Commercial, Bridging, Limited Company.
Key Features
- Data-driven approach to bridging finance
- Technology-enhanced underwriting for faster decisions
- First charge bridging on residential and commercial property
- Modern platform combined with personal specialist service
- Competitive pricing with transparent terms
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Modern, data-driven approach brings efficiency to bridging
- Technology-enhanced underwriting enables faster, more consistent decisions
- Competitive pricing supported by efficient operating model
- Fresh perspective in the bridging market
Cons
- –Broker-only — no direct access for borrowers
- –Newer lender with less established track record
- –No development finance or second charge products
Fees & Charges
- Arrangement Fee
- Typically 2% of the loan amount
- Valuation Fee
- Varies by property value — quoted at application stage
- Early Repayment Charge
- No ERC — exit at any time without penalty
- Overpayment Allowance
- No restrictions — full early repayment permitted
Mortgage Rates
Rate data coming soon. View rates on 4SYTE
| Product | Initial Rate | Type | Initial Term | Revert Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Year Fixed | TBC | Fixed | 24 months | TBC |
| 5 Year Fixed | TBC | Fixed | 60 months | TBC |
| Tracker | TBC | Variable | 24 months | TBC |
Application Process
- Processing Time
- 1–3 weeks from application to completion
- Online DIP
- No — via broker or branch
- Offer Valid For
- 4 weeks from date of offer
Lending Criteria
- Maximum LTV
- 75%
Frequently Asked Questions
What does data-driven lending mean at 4SYTE?
4SYTE uses data and technology to enhance its underwriting process, providing faster and more consistent lending decisions. This data-driven approach supports competitive pricing and efficient case progression.
Does 4SYTE offer development finance?
No, 4SYTE focuses on bridging finance. For development funding, a lender with dedicated development finance products would be more suitable.
What property types does 4SYTE accept as security?
4SYTE accepts residential and commercial property as security across England and Wales, including standard residential dwellings, commercial premises, and mixed-use buildings.
How quickly can 4SYTE complete a bridging loan?
4SYTE aims to complete bridging loans within 1 to 3 weeks from application, leveraging its technology-enhanced process to minimise delays and accelerate completion.
How to Apply
Broker only. 4SYTE products are available through mortgage brokers. Find a broker with 4SYTE on their panel.
Similar Lenders
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|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwell Capital | Commercial, Bridging, Limited Company | Specialist | 75% |
| Close Brothers Property Finance | Commercial, Bridging, Development+1 | Specialist | 60% |
| Fox Funding | Commercial, Bridging, Development+1 | Specialist | 75% |
| Mercantile Trust | Commercial, Bridging, Limited Company | Specialist | 70% |
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