Last year, the government raised the stamp duty on second homes to 3%. A LoveMoney.com article from August 2017 notes that people completing the purchase of a new house before selling their existing house technically own (more…)

An August 2017 PropertyInvestorToday.co.uk article notes that the number of online property auctions is growing, and (more…)

Individuals or businesses who need bridging finance are often faced with two choices – a quick deal or low rates.

Obviously, borrowers want a (more…)

Bridging finance was once regarded as a last resort strategy, mainly used to purchase houses when buyers were stuck in house buying chains. However, bridging loans are now seen as more of a mainstream product, particularly by (more…)

There are many empty or “ghost” houses that are in a derelict or semi-derelict condition. Bridging loans can be used to (more…)

A July 2017 property auction in Birmingham featured houses with a guide price of just £1.

Three terraced houses in (more…)

Automatic Valuation Models (AVM) provide an estimate of the value of property and can be used to speed up the bridging loan application process.

As discussed in a (more…)

There are many opportunities in the property market where investors can make a good profit helped by bridging finance.

Houses in (more…)

Post EU referendum, the bridging loan market for property decreased in the last two quarters of 2016, but has begun to (more…)