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How are bridging finance companies funded?
By Russ Svatt · 12 years ago
A question that is often asked is where do bridging company get their funds from? In total there are approximately 60 active specialist bridging finance companies and each of these needs to source their funds ...
Why use bridging finance
By Russ Svatt · 13 years ago
Bridging loans can be used for a variety of different reasons; these range from auction purchases, to a borrower needing funds urgently because their original lender has let them down at the last minute. Emergency ...
Top Ten Tips for Successfully Completing a Bridging Loan
By Russ Svatt · 13 years ago
Since 2008, the bridging finance sector has moved away from non-status, purely asset based loans. Yes the quality of the security is vitally important, but there are now many other considerations that the broker and ...
Property development bridging loans
By Russ Svatt · 13 years ago
One of the biggest threats to a successful construction project is experiencing cash flow issues, or worse still, running out of financial resources before the project is complete. Having to halt the build or renovation ...