Has Covid 19 Changed The Bridging Lending Market The lockdown period has proven to be a trying period for the property sector. With the UK Government actively discouraging people from moving property, lenders, borrowers, agencies and brokers were placed in a precarious position. Short-term relief measures were introduced to support those affected, but the lack of certainty made it incredibly difficult to prepare for the future. Finally, it looks as though things could be returning back to relative normality. I say relative because we still do not know when social distancing measures will be lifted entirely. Some people are more
Read more →What Are Spain Bridging Loans? Bridging loans for Spain are a specialist kind of loan designed solely for shorter term usage to provide a temporary cash flow solution or ‘bridge’ before additional permanent finance becomes available. The method for obtaining a bridging loan is straightforward and really versatile with a more flexible set of criteria than is usually required by most high street banks and mortgage lenders. Like a mortgage, a bridging loan is secured against your property. With bridging a realistic and viable exit will be required by the lender. How Do Bridging Loans for Spain Work? Bridging loans are
Read more →If you are a property developer or business owner who is finding it difficult to raise the required funds to pay off an urgent HMRC tax demand then a bridging loan can be a highly practical and uniquely serviceable lifeline. Although there are various sets of circumstances where HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) may choose to grant you a payment extension – these are not always available and failure to pay your tax bill on time can result in very serious consequences. There are two situations where HMRC will expect and demand an immediate payment from you and these occur
Read more →A bridging loan is a type of fast, short-term secured borrowing which allows a buyer to move quickly when they need to. They’re “secured” for the lender – usually against the value of a property: either a property already owned, or the one being purchased. Or sometimes a “charge” is taken out against both properties to achieve the loan-to-value (LTV) ratio you need to minimise the cost of your borrowing. That’s why they’re faster to set up than long-term mortgage finance. It’s much quicker to establish the value of a bricks-and-mortar asset, than to verify employment status, income and affordability,
Read more →The UK’s decision to leave the European Union has placed a great deal of uncertainty on Britain’s economic future. No doubt, this will lead one group of investors to prosperity whilst causing serious grief for another, particularly where the property market is concerned. To call Brexit a potential dividing line between financial success and failure for the many different types of UK property investors and UK property developers is something of an understatement, particularly where the UK housing sector is concerned. Of course, whether the Brexit vote results in a dramatic win or a substantial loss from your own perspective
Read more →Debt Consolidation Loans If the thought of debt consolidation loans leaves you somewhat confused and bewildered, scratching your head and in search of meaningful answers then you are definitely not alone. It’s a sad fact that the vast majority of us are simply unable to get from one week to the next without some type of borrowing or credit line, whether it’s a mortgage, a string of credit cards, unpaid items from the catalogue or even a dreaded payday loan. Of course, when you break it down to the simplest level, there are basically two types of debt that most
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