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Bridging in Northern Ireland: funding growth
Northern Ireland is an incredible place, home to rugged coastlines, rolling countryside and vibrant communities. As a born and bred Northern Irishman, I may be a little biased.
I’m not, however, biased about the opportunity that Northern Ireland offers for property investment.
Michael Strange
Oct 2


AVM bridging loans: the benefits and limitations
What is an AVM? AVM stands for Automated Valuation Model. Put simply, an AVM is a type of property valuation report that is created by...
Laura Kendall
Jul 18


Seeing the opportunity in semi-commercial property
Once the beating heart of local communities, the British high street has seen a steady decline in recent years. Shifting consumer habits,...
Michael Strange
Jun 10


Helping developers to deliver 1.5 million homes
The Labour Government swept in last July with a fresh take on how to get the nation supplying the homes that the people of the UK need,...
Michael Strange
Apr 15


Why AI won’t be taking our underwriting jobs just yet
Technological innovation in recent years has transformed how mortgages are delivered. However, the specialist property finance industry has always prided itself on relationships. It values collaboration between brokers and lenders to craft bespoke solutions for property professional clients who want to know that they are choosing the best option not only in terms of price, but also service. This won’t change overnight.
Laura Kendall
Dec 10, 2024


A resurgence of traditional bridging and personal service
Some bridging lenders are better suited to specific uses as they are restricted by their products or processes. As many lenders don’t...
Michael Strange
Nov 12, 2024


Buy to let: the specialists
We launched our Specialist 3 and 5 Year Buy to Let products just one month ago, but they already account for 15% of Funding 365’s...
Michael Strange
Jul 15, 2024


The holy grail of low cost and high service in bridging finance
Most articles about unregulated bridging finance focus on its different uses or the importance of great service. Sometimes both. What...
Michael Strange
Jun 11, 2024
Everything you need to know about bridging, development and BTL explained by the people who fund them.
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