The property investment platform will use the partnership to enhance its borrowers’ customer journey by streamlining the appraisal process in addition to making the lending process faster.

Aprao aims to improve the consistency and efficiency of property development appraisal via its cloud-based software, which assesses sites with its appraisal tool.

“We are very excited to partner with Aprao to enhance our borrower’s customer journey,” said Yann Murciano, CEO at Blend Network (pictured above).

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“At Blend Network, our motto is ‘you build, we fund’ as we focus on making your access to finance easier.

“Our partnership with Aprao further supports our borrowers by making the appraisal process as easy as possible.”

Daniel Norman, CEO at Aprao, added: “Blend Network is a leading platform that is making a positive impact in the property sector, helping to make real estate investment more accessible and also helping to address the UK housing crisis.

“We are excited to be working with such a forward-thinking and innovative business as Blend Network and helping it provide an even better service for its clients.”