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Molo Finance

Challenger Bank
London

Molo Finance is a digital-first challenger lender offering residential and buy-to-let mortgages through an entirely online process. As one of the UK's first fully digital mortgage lenders, they aim to make the mortgage application process faster and more transparent through technology.

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Lending Focus

Molo Finance offers mortgage products across 2 categories including Residential, Buy-to-Let.

Key Features

  • Fully digital mortgage application process
  • Available direct to consumers and through brokers
  • Rapid automated decisioning and offer issuance
  • Residential and buy-to-let product range
  • Digital-first challenger with streamlined UX

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Fully digital process — apply online without paperwork
  • Available direct to consumers as well as through brokers
  • Rapid automated decisions and offer issuance
  • Transparent, streamlined user experience

Cons

  • Does not accept adverse credit
  • Maximum 80% LTV is lower than some competitors
  • Limited product range compared to established lenders

Fees & Charges

Arrangement Fee

Typically £999 — varies by product

Valuation Fee

Based on property value — automated valuation used where possible

Early Repayment Charge

Typically 2–3% during fixed-rate period

Overpayment Allowance

Up to 10% per year on most products

Mortgage Rates

Rate data coming soon

We're working on adding live mortgage rate information for Molo Finance. In the meantime, visit their website for the latest rates.

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Application Process

Processing Time

1–2 weeks from application to offer

Online DIP

Yes — available online

Offer Valid For

6 months

Lending Criteria

Maximum LTV

80%

Self-Employed Welcome Contractors Welcome

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I apply for a Molo Finance mortgage directly?
Yes, Molo Finance is one of the few specialist lenders that accepts direct applications from consumers as well as through brokers.
Is Molo Finance fully digital?
Yes, Molo Finance was one of the UK's first fully digital mortgage lenders. The entire application process can be completed online.
Does Molo Finance offer buy-to-let mortgages?
Yes, Molo Finance offers both residential and buy-to-let mortgage products through their digital platform.
How fast is the Molo Finance application process?
Molo Finance uses automated decisioning which can provide rapid mortgage decisions, often significantly faster than traditional lenders.

How to Apply

Direct & Broker Access

You can apply directly with Molo Finance or through a mortgage broker. Using a broker gives you access to the whole market and may secure better terms. Find a broker

Contact Information

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Find FCA-regulated mortgage brokers who have Molo Finance on their lender panel.

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