What does underwriting mean?
Underwriting is the lender review process covering affordability, credit profile, asset, supplier, documents and overall lending risk.
The exact meaning can vary depending on the asset, lender criteria, agreement wording and business circumstances.
Related finance product
Asset Finance
Flexible funding for business equipment, vehicles, machinery and hard assets without a large upfront purchase.
Written by: Hart Asset Finance
Reviewed by: T & L Leasing Limited trading as Hart Asset Finance
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