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Ian Humphreys

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Borrower Tips

How Much Of A Deposit Do You Need for a Commercial Mortgage?

Are you considering applying for a commercial mortgage? One of the main considerations for many borrowers is the deposit amount needed. Whether you're expanding your business or investing in property, understanding deposit requirements is key to understanding if you are able to afford a loan, and secure the best deal possible.e.

Borrower Tips

Bridging Loan Examples: How They Work

In the property industry, bridging loans are now a staple tool for investors and developers, facilitating more market opportunities than otherwise available.

Borrower Tips

14 Bridging Loan Alternatives Tailored To Your Funding Needs

Bridging loans are a popular financing option in the property industry due to their versatility and ability to reach places other finance can’t. However, any savvy investor must examine all plausible finance options before committing to anything.

Borrower Tips

How to Get Into Property Development

The freedom to be your own boss, no qualifications required and potential for impressive returns – it’s no wonder you’re wondering how to start property development.

Borrower Tips

Can a Bridging Loan Affect a Mortgage Application?

Could a quick, short-term financial solution jeopardise your long-term homeownership goals? We’re exploring whether or not a bridging loan can affect your mortgage application.

Industry Insights

Why Mezzanine and Equity Finance are in High Demand

After highlighting an acute equity shortage in last month’s Industry Insights, it’s no surprise that demand for mezzanine and equity finance is on the up amongst property investors. As more borrowers look to plug the gap, now is the time to get to grips with this type of funding.

Industry Insights

Property Development's Next Chapter: Navigating the Liquidity Crunch

After discussing how slow transaction cycles are restricting businesses, we’re now exploring another issue property investors face - a liquidity crunch. Higher interest rates (even with the latest base rate decrease) translate to larger equity inputs on every deal with debt attached. But despite the lack of liquidity, opportunities are out there. 

Borrower Tips

Who is eligible for development finance?

Property development finance: who is eligible, what is the qualifying criteria and what costs are involved? How Brickflow can help you apply and secure the best development finance loan for your project. 

Borrower Tips

Brickflow Guide to Design and Access Statements

A Design and Access Statement (DAS) is an integral part of a planning application and required by planning rules.  Every property developer or architect working on anything other than a very small project must submit one.