The latest research by Revolution Brokers reveals that bridging loan lending has increased by 30% since the start of the pandemic, as UK homebuyers work hard to stay afloat in an historically busy housing market. In Q1 2020, at the very start of the pandemic, total bridging loan lending in the UK […]
Landlords and Investors Are Using Bridging More To Upgrade Their Properties
A growing number of landlords and investors are using bridging finance in order to upgrade their assets and maximise the value of their properties during an unpredictable lockdown and covid-19 pandemic. Whilst landlords are typically renting out their flats and homes to students, professionals and businesses, they are faced with […]
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The rise of the bridging loan
Bridging loan finance continues to grow in an environment of low interest rates, Brexit uncertainty and mortgage lender caution. Andrew Turner, chief executive at Commercial Trust Limited, looks at the rise of the bridging loan and its uses. The Association of Short Term Lending (ASTL) reported that bridging lending totalled […]