SDKA expands underwriting team

Bridging lender SDKA has appointed Laura Perry as its new underwriter.

Laura brings more than a decade of experience spanning commercial mortgages, regulated mortgage processing, underwriting support and operational management.

Laura previously worked at Together Commercial Finance, most recently serving as commercial auction fulfilment processor. Beforehand she also held the roles of personal finance mortgage processor and commercial operational support.

Kunal Mehta, managing director of SDKA, said: “Laura brings a strong combination of commercial finance knowledge, operational expertise and a genuine focus on customer outcomes. 

“Her experience across the mortgage and commercial finance journey, second-to-none customer engagement skills and ability to develop teams and processes makes her a valuable and welcome addition to the business.”

Founded in 2016, SDKA is an unregulated bridging lender offering products on residential, semi-commercial and commercial properties across England, Wales and Scotland. The lender offers fixed interest rates from 0.84% per calendar month up to a maximum LTV of 75%.