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Planning Permission and Development Finance: What Lenders Want to See
Planning permission plays a major role in development finance. Whether you are building new homes, converting an existing property, creating a mixed-use scheme or redeveloping a commercial site, lenders will want to understand the planning position before deciding how…
Bridging Finance for Development Sites: When Speed Matters
In property development, timing can make a major difference. A developer may find a promising site, agree a purchase at short notice, win an auction lot or need to secure land before a competitor does. In these situations, waiting for a full development finance…
Mezzanine Finance Explained: Bridging the Funding Gap on Development Projects
Property development projects often require a carefully structured funding package. In many cases, senior debt will provide the main part of the development finance, while the developer contributes their own funds towards the remaining costs. However, there are…
Senior Debt in Development Finance: What Property Developers Need to Know
Senior debt is one of the most important parts of many property development finance structures. For developers planning residential, commercial or mixed-use projects, senior debt often provides the main layer of funding needed to purchase a site, fund construction and…
Mixed-Use Development Finance: Funding Projects with Residential and Commercial Space
Mixed-use development projects can offer strong potential for property developers, especially in areas where demand exists for both residential accommodation and commercial space. A typical mixed-use scheme may include shops, offices, cafés or workspaces on the ground…
Commercial Development Finance: Funding Sites, Warehouses and Business Premises
Commercial development projects can create valuable opportunities for developers, investors and business owners. Whether you are building a warehouse, refurbishing office space, converting a commercial unit, developing industrial premises or creating a mixed…
Residential Development Finance for New Builds, Conversions and Refurbishments
Residential development projects can offer strong opportunities for property developers, investors and construction professionals. Whether you are building new homes from the ground up, converting an existing building into residential units or refurbishing a property…
Development Finance Explained: A Practical Guide for Property Developers
Property development can be highly rewarding, but it also requires careful financial planning. Whether you are building new homes, converting an existing property, refurbishing a commercial building or working on a mixed-use scheme, the right funding can make the…