Bridging

Alternative Bridging Corporation reduces 70% LTV rate to 0.6%

Alternative Bridging Corporation has cut the rate on its bridging loans up to 70%...

Suros Capital completes £240k loan in 48 hours

Suros Capital, the luxury asset short term lender, has completed a loan worth £240,000...

Castle Trust Bank joins SimplyBiz Mortgages panel

SimplyBiz Mortgages has added Castle Trust Bank (CTB) to its panel, allowing its member...

Black & White Bridging appoints head of underwriting

Black & White Bridging has announced the appointment of Lyn McLaren as head of...

Record month for bridging lender

West One Loans has reported that a total of £2.3bn sets of bridging loan...

Teamwork sees legals on £2.35m bridge completed “within hours”

Hope Capital and other parties have worked collaboratively to secure a £2.25m bridging loan...

MFS funds complex shopping centre acquisition

Market Financial Solutions (MFS) has completed a large bridging loan to enable a returning...

Record quarter for bridging lender

Octane Capital lent £117m during the second quarter of 2021. This is the first...

Catalyst appoints relationship manager

Short-term finance lender, Catalyst, is expanding its new business team with the appointment of...

UTB joins Sesame and PMS panels

Sesame Bankhall Group has added United Trust Bank (UTB) to PMS Mortgage Club and...

BFS sees 85% growth in six-month lending total

BFS has seen an overall increase in lending of 85% in the six months...

Mint Property Finance unveils second ‘Power Product’

Mint Property Finance has introduced its latest ‘Power Product’ - the Light Works loan. It offers...

Aspen cuts rates and doubles maximum loan size

Aspen Bridging has reduced a number of rates by 0.1 percentage point and doubled...

Roma Finance unveils RomaPrime & RomaPro ranges

Roma Finance has launched new bridging and development ranges with better rates and improved...

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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