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Bridging case study
HTB completes £1.1m Midlands refinancing in four hours
Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has completed a £1.1m residential investment refinancing in the Midlands...
21 November 2025
Shawbrook backs 42-home London scheme with £13m development facility
Shawbrook has partnered with P10 Financial Group to provide a £13m development facility that...
21 November 2025
Inspired Lending backs borrower with £250,000 second charge bridge in Cheshire
Inspired Lending has provided a £250,000 net second charge loan to a personal borrower...
21 November 2025
SDKA steps in after developer hit by mid-term lender policy change
An experienced developer has secured new finance from SDKA after their existing development lender...
20 November 2025
Recognise Bank backs Essex developer with £1.98m exit loan
Recognise Bank has completed a £1.98m development exit facility to help an Essex housebuilder...
19 November 2025
Arc & Co. and Paragon complete £10.36m loan for Jewellery Quarter scheme
A regional developer has secured funding for a new 53-home scheme in Birmingham’s historic...
19 November 2025
Aspen backs developer’s revised scheme with £1.475m bridge to complete Staffordshire home
An experienced developer who altered plans mid-build to enhance the end value of a...
18 November 2025
LendInvest funds £4.54m new home scheme in Isleworth
A vacant plot of land in Isleworth is set to be transformed into a...
17 November 2025
Roma Finance supports £3.35m Colchester industrial scheme
Roma Finance has provided £3.35 million to fund phase one of a 23-unit industrial...
10 November 2025
Shawbrook backs Carmichael Homes’ canal-side development in Falkirk
A multi-million-pound funding facility from Shawbrook Bank is supporting Carmichael Homes’ latest project, The...
10 November 2025
UTB backs £16.5m Surrey developments by Rushmon Homes
United Trust Bank (UTB) is providing £10.7m in acquisition and development finance to support...
6 November 2025
UTB completes £505,000 regulated downsizing bridge in seven business days
United Trust Bank (UTB) has completed a £505,000 regulated bridging loan in just seven...
4 November 2025
Investec backs Hillwood with £27m loan for Northamptonshire logistics scheme
Investec Bank has provided a £27.7 million senior loan to Hillwood to fund the...
29 October 2025
Aspen completes £1m development exit bridge in 10 days
Aspen Bridging has completed a £1.05m development exit bridge for a returning client in...
28 October 2025
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COMMENT
Homebuying
Removing friction from the homebuying journey
One thing I keep hearing from our advisers is how much more work each case now generates, largely because so much of it involves...
3 July 2026
Build, baby, build? Well we will need to fund more than the usual suspects
There was a noticeable sense of optimism at UKREiiF this year. That may sound surprising given the economic headwinds of recent years, but the...
2 July 2026
Innovation in the lifetime mortgage market riding high
Innovation in the lifetime mortgage market has created real value for customers – there’s no excuse to ignore it. When a UK borrower reaches 55,...
1 July 2026
How small and medium-sized lenders can fix the origination headache
We are constantly told that to fix the mortgage journey, we need to rip everything out and start again. That unless a lender replaces its...
1 July 2026
A new PM brings a new opportunity to rethink housing policy
Politics, as it seems to do in recent times, has moved at remarkable speed over the last couple of weeks. In what feels like...
30 June 2026
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MT Finance latest firm to offer World Cup time off
As mortgage firms gear up for England’s 1am World Cup clash against Mexico on...
3 July 2026
News
Broker optimism grows as sub-4% rates edge closer
A series of mortgage rate cuts from lenders this week has sparked optimism among...
3 July 2026
Buy-to-let
Renters face higher costs amid strong demand
Two in three (63%) recent movers ended up paying more rent than planned, as...
3 July 2026
Buy-to-let
ModaMortgages cuts rates across limited-edition BTL range
ModaMortgages has announced a reprice of its limited-edition buy-to-let range, with rate reductions across...
3 July 2026
PROFILES
Claire Cherrington on the opportunities ahead for mortgage clubs
Steve Caruthers on understanding how lenders operate
Kevin Tunnicliffe on ending the race to the bottom