Opinion
New energy efficiency rules could be good for brokers
6 months ago We all know the little changes we can make to help the environment, such as recycling, changing to an electric vehicle or simply switching to a reusable coffee cupThis year's market predictions that piqued my interest
7 months ago The start of the year often brings a flurry of predictions and surveys reviewing the year just gone. This year a couple of stories caught my attention'We expect 2020 to be characterised by some consolidation and a shake-out of any lenders that continue to cut corners'
8 months ago According to the latest figures from the Association of Short Term Lenders, bridging loan applications in the third quarter of 2019 grew by nearly 17% on the same period in 2018, reaching £6.1bnA cautionary tale for the bridging world
10 months ago Another month, another P2P lender exits the marketChanging face of BTL is a driver of growth in the bridging sector
1 year ago The latest figures suggest that short-term lending experienced a boom in the second quarter of the year, with more than £1bn worth of bridging written during Q2 2019 — an 11.8% increase on thePeople still need to move despite political uncertainty
1 year ago Summer is normally pretty quiet for the mortgage marketSpecialist lending isn't all about numbers
1 year ago When it comes to the business of specialist lending — be that residential, buy-to-let, bridging or second charge loans — we often write about it in the media in terms of numbersLandlords are an entrepreneurial bunch
1 year ago A plethora of regulatory and tax changes over recent years has seen the buy-to-let landscape shift dramaticallyHow to bridge those house buying bumps
1 year ago I was struck by a statistic I read in the January snapshot from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) which said that it now takes 19.4 weeks, on average, to sell a property in the UK â€
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