October 2024

When you’re looking to borrow money for property purchases, renovation projects, or even to cover gaps in cash flow, bridging loans can be a valuable solution. However, one question many borrowers ask is: why are bridging loan rates higher than traditional mortgages? The answer lies in a few key factors that set these two types […]

As a small building contractor in the UK, managing multiple projects can often lead to unexpected delays or funding challenges, especially when dealing with unfinished construction projects. Whether due to budget overruns, client withdrawals, or unforeseen construction complications, there may come a point where you need an immediate injection of cash to complete a project.

Bridging loans have become a popular short-term financing solution for property buyers, developers, and investors who need quick access to funds. One common feature of many bridging loans is the use of retained interest to cover monthly interest payments. In this article, we will explore what retained interest is, why bridging loan lenders use it,