Bridging

Together refinances CABS securitisation

Together Financial Services has refinanced its revolving Charles Street securitisation programme (CABS) while improving...

Bridging market confidence is high for 2022

84% of broker respondents to a recent survey said that they expect to write...

BFS predicts 20% national growth in coming months

Short term lender, Bridging Finance Solutions (BFS), has doubled its lending over the past...

United Trust Bank posts record new lending figures

United Trust Bank (UTB) has reported an increase in new lending to a record...

Glenhawk joins ASTL

Glenhawk has become the latest lender to join the Association of Short Term Lenders...

Black & White Bridging promotes benefits of positive work environment

Black & White Bridging, which is approaching its first anniversary as a national lender,...

Making the most of Permitted Development

There is no doubt that since Permitted Development schemes were introduced in 2020, landlords...

Suros Capital partners with wine trading platform

Luxury asset lender, Suros Capital, has agreed partnership with fine wine trading platform, Cavex...

Lendlord unveils aggregated auction tool

Lendlord has launched an integrated auction tool that allows users to browse available lots,...

SoMo hires in-house recruiter

Bridging loan firm, SoMo, has appointed an in-house talent acquisition partner. In the last...

Record growth for bridging market

The latest data from the Association of Short Term Lenders (ASTL) has revealed a...

Aspen Bridging appoints BDM for the South

Aspen Bridging has appointed Steve Gregory as its first southern region business development manager...

Paragon provides £22.6m development finance for student scheme

Student accommodation provider Study Inn Group has secured a £22.6 million finance facility from...

SPF and LendInvest complete £14m of development funding

SPF Private Clients and LendInvest have partnered across three deals in a week, worth...

COMMENT

Commonhold reform: Devil in the detail

The government's language on leasehold reform remains forthright. Ministers speak of, “bringing the feudal leasehold system to an end,” of returning power to homeowners...

Managing cashflow and risk in today’s turbulent market

Over the past decade buy-to-let landlords have become accustomed to operating in a market where it can often feel like change is the only...

Is there such thing as a ‘typical borrower’ anymore?

What is a typical borrower? A few decades ago, it would have been a salaried employee, single source of income and, most likely, a...

Private credit has reached its next stage of maturity

Every lending market experiences moments that prompt uncomfortable questions. A high profile default, allegations of poor governance or a significant loss inevitably lead to...

Your clients aren’t being stolen… they’re being handed over

Let's be honest about something the industry won't say out loud. Lenders going direct aren't the problem. Brokers are. Every year the same conversation happens....

Latest news

Commonhold reform: Devil in the detail

The government's language on leasehold reform remains forthright. Ministers speak of, “bringing the feudal...

TMG reports record monthly MetLife submissions

TMG recorded its highest monthly submission volume with MetLife, exceeding its previous record by...

Leek raises earned income age limit to 75

Leek Building Society has introduced eight lending criteria changes covering income, contractors, later-life borrowing...

Coventry cuts residential and buy-to-let rates

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced selected residential and buy-to-let mortgage rates for new and...

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