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Asking brokers- which lenders use only connells for valuation?

Hi all,

please can any brokers advise which high street lenders only use connells to value properties.
we are purchasing a new build. Houses around us have been valued at asking price mainly by connells... how’s has been undervalued by 30k. Thanks in advance 

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  • jonnym8083
    jonnym8083 Posts: 303 Forumite
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    I have contacted several banks and cannot seem to find this? I also contacted connells who wouldn’t advise as they work with so many lenders apparently?
  • kingstreet
    kingstreet Posts: 39,315 Forumite
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    Skipton.
    It owns Connells.
    Other lenders may "panel" work to Connells, but you won't be able to choose the surveyor.
    I am a mortgage broker. You should note that this site doesn't check my status as a Mortgage Adviser, so you need to take my word for it. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Mortgage Adviser Code of Conduct. Any posts on here are for information and discussion purposes only and shouldn't be seen as financial advice. Please do not send PMs asking for one-to-one-advice, or representation.
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