Commercial

Optimum Finance appoints senior regional director

Optimum Finance has promoted Paul Green to senior regional director. Green (pictured) will...

Landlords increasingly investing in semi-commercial properties

Landlords are increasingly moving towards semi-commercial property, with applications almost doubling in 2024 compared...

Bathgate supports pub group’s expansion

Bathgate Business Finance has supported the expansion of a local pub group through a...

Time Finance hires invoice finance relationship manager

Time Finance has appointed Georgina Harrison as relationship manager in its invoice finance team. Harrison...

HREF provides £5.4m North West office development loan

Specialist bridging lender Hilco Real Estate Finance (HREF) has completed a £5.4m loan secured...

Rise in business demand for bridging finance

Bridging Trends contributors have reported £196.2 million in bridging loan transactions during the first...

21Finance secures finance to avoid repossession

21Finance has come to the rescue of client whose commercial and residential property was...

Atom bank completes £1m commercial property deal

Atom bank has completed a £1.06 million commercial mortgage in Scotland, with the broker...

Time Finance expands relationship management team

Time Finance has announced the appointment of Alice Cox as relationship manager in its...

Saxon Trust completes £768k development deal

Saxon Trust has recently completed a £768,231 ground-up development loan secured on a site...

Time Finance funds Devon distillery’s growth

A Devon-based distillery that featured on the last ever Hairy Bikers episode, is set...

Atom bank increases large commercial mortgage maximum LTV

Atom bank has increased the maximum loan to value (LTV) available on its large...

Time Finance launches ID&V technology with Nivo

Time Finance has announced the launch of its new ID&V (Identity Verification) technology in...

Female SME owners feel discriminated against by high street lenders

Female business leaders are facing gender inequality in commercial lending, which is hampering the...

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FCA’s mortgage rule changes: it’s time to raise the advice bar, not drop it

The FCA’s move to relax some of the rules around mortgage switching and term changes might sound sensible on paper—cutting admin, giving borrowers quicker...

Tom Bill: Unintended consequences

Former Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger introduced a brick tax in 1784 to pay for the American War of Independence. Manufacturers were charged by...

U.S. Market: lower rates are needed to help unlock the market

When Donald Trump was reelected and took office at the start of this year, we knew it was going to be interesting! The property market...

A home shouldn’t be out of reach for those who keep the UK running

In a housing market that has grown steadily more selective, it is often those who arguably help keep the country running who are quietly...

Richard Pike: A conference of positivity – Global ABS Day three

It’s time for reflection of the last three days here in Barca. To readers, this must seem like a pretty decent gig to be...

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LiveMore reduces selected standard and RIO rates

Specialist later life lender LiveMore has announced a package of interest rate reductions across...

Hope Capital unveils lower-rate loan for commercial-to-residential conversions

Hope Capital has launched a new specialist commercial loan aimed at developers seeking to...

Government unveils decade-long infrastructure strategy

A 10-year infrastructure strategy pledging at least £725 billion in long-term funding has been...

Keychain implements bridging and commercial upgrade

Digital client platform Keychain has launched a suite of specialist workflows tailored to the...