The Pitfalls of Bridging Finance

Bridging loans are short-term financing options that can be incredibly useful in certain situations. They provide quick access to funds and can help bridge the financial gap between selling an existing property and purchasing a new one. However, like any financial product, there are pitfalls to consider when considering a bridging loan. This blog post …

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Building Regulations 2023: Key Updates and Compliance Tips

Building regulations ensure that construction and home improvement projects meet required safety, energy efficiency, and accessibility standards. Suppose you are a homeowner planning to change your property, such as installing new front doors, patio doors, or windows. In that case, it is essential to know the relevant regulations to ensure your project is compliant and …

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Commercial Mortgages Explained

If you’re a business owner, you’ve probably heard of commercial mortgages, but you may not be entirely sure what they are or how they work. This blog post will give you a crash course in all things commercial mortgages. By the end, you’ll know whether or not a commercial mortgage is right for your business. …

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Round up of property funding news for August 2018

Returns for buy-to-let investors soar as private rents increase

The summer is typically a quiet time for property transactions and property funding news generally. Brexit never far from people’s minds with close attention being paid to interest rates and property transactions. Countrywide rescue agreed Countrywide has raised £140m from shareholders following approval for the purchase of new shares. The breakdown of how the money …

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