Fewer people purchasing buy-to-lets
13 hours agoSignificantly fewer people acquired buy-to-let properties in Q3 2018, HMRC figures have showed. Additional properties, for which stamp duty land...
Hampshire Trust Bank completes £430,000 bridging loan
14 hours ago
Hampshire Trust Bank has completed a £430,000 bridging loan to support the refinancing...
Central Bridging completes £2m second charge bridge in 10 working days
Mon 10 Dec 2018
Central Bridging has completed a £2m second charge bridging loan in just 10 working days...
News
BFS lends £643,000 to homeowner to build a second home
Mon 10 Dec 2018
Bridging Finance Solutions has lent £643,000 to a private developer to buy a large detached house...
UK Agricultural Finance hires Lord Davies as chairman
Mon 10 Dec 2018
UK Agricultural Finance has appointed Lord Davies of Abersoch, the former chief executive of...
Newbury Building Society raises over £8,900 for Mortgage Sleep Out
Mon 10 Dec 2018
Newbury Building Society has raised over £8,900 in sponsorship and donations after taking part in...
Blog
Buy to let changes for 2019
13 hours ago
Andrew Turner, chief executive at Commercial Trust. As 2018 draws to an end, there has been much...
Brace yourselves! 2019 could be 2009 all over again
Mon 10 Dec 2018
Jonathan Samuels, founder and chief executive of Octane Capital And so the end of another year...
Editor's Pick
House price growth slows to 0.3%
Fri 7 Dec 2018
On a monthly and quarterly basis prices slowed by 1.4% and...
Aspen lowers rates and increases loan sizes
Tue 4 Dec 2018
Rates will now range from 0.49% to 0.59% per month across residential bridging ranges, including...
Roma Finance introduces Open Banking solution
Tue 27 Nov 2018
Roma’s Open Banking solution is said to help customers by removing the hassle and delays often...
Is the short-term lending market robust enough to deal with the fallout from Brexit?
Mon 10 Dec 2018
What a mess! Most people provisioned for uncertainty, not many for huge internal political chaos,...
It’s less than two weeks to section 21 changes
Fri 21 Sep 2018
Andrew Turner, chief executive, Commercial Trust Landlords with tenancies pre-dating October...
Communication is Key
Fri 14 Sep 2018
Brian West, director, Central Bridging Excellent communication with your borrowers, as well as...
Sirius moves to larger London office
Tue 27 Nov 2018
The lender, which provides development, investment and short-term finance, is looking to grow its...
Pepper Money hires head of sales for the North
Mon 26 Nov 2018
Pepper Money has appointed Ryan Brailsford to the newly created role of head of sales for the...
Landlords have to wait five months to get possession of a property
Fri 23 Nov 2018
Private landlords have to wait an average of over five months to regain possession of a property...
Locations confirmed for Manchester and London Sleep Outs
Fri 23 Nov 2018
The Manchester Mortgage Sleep Out will take place at the Assetz Capital office in South West...
Planning for a successful bridge
Tue 31 Jul 2018
Planning and careful planning defines a successful bridging loan. John Hardman, head of sales at...
Specialist Finance Primer: Farm financing
Wed 25 Jul 2018
Robert Suss, co-founder UK Agricultural Finance Given the uncertainty of the effects of Brexit...
New HMO rules and how these affect London landlords
Fri 25 May 2018
New government rules regarding HMO licensing will come into force in England, on October 1,...