A brighter future ahead for commercial businesses
A brighter future ahead for commercial businesses In an article produced for Business Moneyfacts, we talk about how the last two years have impacted commercial businesses and how they can now start to see a brighter future ahead. A state of flux. That’s the only way to describe the situation many commercial businesses found themselves […]
Why a guaranteed option has never been so important to brokers and borrowers
Why a guaranteed option has never been so important to brokers and borrowers Uncertainty. A word we are all far too familiar with now. Over the past few years, uncertainty has been used on a regular basis, whether associated with Brexit, Covid-19, or during other periods. However, the uncertainty we are facing in the current […]
Homes Under the Hammer – bridging loans for auction purchases
Homes Under the Hammer – bridging loans for auction purchases In an article produced for Bridging Loan Directory, we discuss how bridging loans can be used to cover the cost of buying property at auction. Buying property at auction is a very attractive prospect for many property investors – from the fast bidding to […]
Refurbishment loans: maximising investment opportunities in 2022
Refurbishment loans: maximising investment opportunities in 2022 In an article produced for Mortgage Introducer, we discuss how the high demand for loans which enable refurbishment projects will continue into 2022. What will 2022 bring? That’s the question on everyone’s lips at the moment. Reflecting on all that happened in 2021, it most certainly wasn’t the […]
The importance of finding an experienced bridging lender
The importance of finding an experienced bridging lender In an article produced for FIBA Advantage magazine, we discuss how vital it is for brokers to find and use an experienced specialist lender. A bridging loan is a type of short-term finance, which enables a borrower to access funds extremely quickly. Bridging loans have many advantages, […]
Unwrapping the benefits of brokers using packagers and distributors
Unwrapping the benefits of brokers using packagers and distributors In an article produced for Financial Reporter, we discuss the benefits of brokers using packagers and distributors. For brokers, the role of a packager and distributor is to help you place your difficult cases and give you access to products, criteria and lenders who are not […]
A decade later: 10 things I have learnt about the bridging finance industry over the past 10 years
A decade later: 10 things I have learnt about the bridging finance industry over the past 10 years As Hope Capital celebrates its 10th birthday, our CEO, Jonathan Sealey, discusses how the bridging market has evolved and what he has learnt about the industry, since establishing Hope Capital in 2011. I am so proud to […]
Beating the deadline with bridging
Beating the deadline with bridging In an article produced for Mortgage Introducer, our CEO Jonathan Sealey, discusses how bridging finance can be used to help brokers get their clients’ cases over the line before the stamp duty deadline at the end of September 2021. So, what is stamp duty land tax (SDLT)? Stamp duty is […]
Renovate your views on bridging loans for refurbishment
Add Your Heading Text Here In an article produced for FIBA Advantage Magazine, we discuss how investors and developers can use bridging finance to undertake light to heavy refurbishment projects. Bridging finance can be used by property investors, developers and businesses in a wide range of situations. At Hope Capital, we are a specialist provider […]
Bridging finance is more affordable than you think
Bridging finance is more affordable than you think In an article produced for FIBA Advantage magazine, we discusses the misconceptions of bridging finance and how it is fast becoming the first-choice solution for brokers and their clients’. Bridging finance is becoming the first-choice option for many property investors and developers. A bridging loan is a […]