All you need to know about development exit loans
On paper, property development might seem simple. You buy a plot of land and build a property on it. Or you buy an existing property and renovate it. That property ...
Understanding how property auctions can work for your clients
When it comes to investing in UK property, it can be a challenge to find the right asset for you. It must be the right type of dwelling, in the ...
Riveting Refurbishments: Buy-to-let upkeeps
The buy-to-let (BTL) market is a popular option for property investors, as the demand for rental properties continues to rise. In fact, the average rental income of a newly let ...
What is a buy to let investment?
The UK’s buy-to-let (BTL) industry is an important driver of investment into bricks and mortar. The sector of the property market has been contently booming as the demand for tenants ...
Generation Rent: The Investment of a Lifetime
The boom in property has taken centre stage for sales in recent months – with countryside property sales picking up significantly for example. One thing that hasn’t dipped is the ...
MFS Top 5: Commuter Towns
The UK property market is the home of unique investment opportunities, ranging from new build development sites to traditional real estate. There are high quality residential investment opportunities on offer ...
What should we expect from the 2021 Spring Budget?
On 3rd March, Chancellor Rishi Sunak will announce the official 2021 Spring Budget, and his speech comes an important time. With more people receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, the government is ...
Understanding property investment: Alternative finance & what you need to consider
The UK has always been the beating heart of property investment, and the desire for property remains strong. HMRC’s latest (seasonally adjusted) figures for provisional residential transactions across 2020 show ...
What lenders need to understand about brokers, borrowers, and investors
The pandemic has affected the ways in which banks and other traditional finance companies operate and communicate, as delays increase. Mortgage products have been disappearing from the shelves. High street ...
2021 Forecast: Where do we go from here?
I think we can all agree that 2020 didn’t go the way any of us initially thought it would. January on its own was quite eventful across the world, from ...