Seylan Bank partners Home Lands to offer exclusive home loan facilities

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Participants (from left): Seylan Bank Chief Manager – Marketing Nalin Karunaratne, Product Manager – Retail Banking Gayathra Hathurusinghe, Chief Manager – Retail Banking Avanthi Weerasinghe, Assistant General Manager – Marketing and Sales Asiri Abhayaratne, Deputy General Manager – Retail Banking Eugene Seneviratne, Director/Chief Executive Officer Ramesh Jayasekara, Home Lands Group Executive Director Amaya Herath, Director – Operations and Administration Lanka Jayasinghe, Deputy Director – Marketing Mansoor Rishad, Director – Legal Nimali Gunasekara, Chief Operating Officer Mario Offen and Manager – Bank Loans and Recoveries M.R.D. Bandara

Seylan Bank PLC has entered into a strategic partnership with Home Lands Group, Sri Lanka’s number one and most trusted real estate developer, to make homeownership more accessible than ever before. This landmark agreement strengthens the long-standing relationship between the two entities and introduces an exclusive suite of home loan solutions for customers purchasing houses, apartments, or land directly from Home Lands.

Under this partnership, Seylan Bank is extending home loans of up to 90% of the property value, the highest level of financing ever offered by the Bank, made available exclusively for Home Lands customers. This unprecedented level of support reflects Seylan Bank’s confidence in Home Lands’ exceptional 20+ year track record of trust, innovation, excellence, and financial strength.

Eligible customers will benefit from rapid loan approvals within just seven working days, delivering unmatched speed and convenience. Facilities are offered with repayment periods of up to 25 years, providing affordability, flexibility, and personalised attention to meet the evolving needs of aspiring homeowners.

Among the standout features of the Seylan Home Loans are highly competitive special interest rates, starting from just 9.0% (A.I.R), along with the guidance of Dedicated Home Loan Specialists, who offer doorstep service and free consultancy from inquiry to disbursement. With Seylan Bank’s island-wide branch network, customers also receive hands-on support for documentation and post-approval requirements.

Speaking at the signing ceremony, Seylan Bank Deputy General Manager – Retail Banking Eugene Seneviratne said: “Our collaboration with Home Lands Group reinforces Seylan Bank’s commitment to enabling homeownership for more Sri Lankans. By offering faster approvals, longer repayment periods, and personalised service, we aim to make the dream of owning a home a reality for many.”

Home Lands Group Executive Director Amaya Herath added: “This exclusive financing partnership with Seylan Bank marks another milestone in our joint efforts to deliver exceptional value to our customers. It is a true testament to the strength of our longstanding relationship, and we believe it will further strengthen our ongoing partnership in the years to come.”

Customers purchasing property from Home Lands Group can now enjoy these exclusive benefits by applying through Seylan Bank. With a shared focus on trust, transparency, and convenience, this partnership reaffirms both organisation’s commitment to empowering more Sri Lankans to own their dream homes.