Hodge has today announced a number of changes to its mortgage team which will help the business cope with increased demand. As part of the changes, Ryan Davies has been appointed as the managing director of mortgages, after having held the role on an interim basis since March 2020. The team has also grown significantly […]
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of Hessle Pharmacy in Hull, to young pharmacy group, Origin Management. Funding for the sale was sourced through Christie Finance. Hessle Pharmacy, established in 1996, began as a small community pharmacy which quickly developed into a viable business dispensing an average of 12,000 items […]
West One Loans’ buy-to-let division continues to open up its proposition to more brokers as it launches with Legal & General Mortgage Club today, the UK’s largest mortgage club. [Jan21]. Brokers will also be able to access West One’s bridging products and benefit from the end-to-end service provided by West One Loans for all bridging, […]
#3rdgen lender, Octane Capital, today announced that it has been appointed to the panel of the Legal & General Mortgage Club, the largest and longest-running mortgage club in the UK. With immediate effect, L&G Mortgage Club members will have access to Octane Capital’s unique ‘zero stress-tested’ buy-to-let products and its full ‘product-less’ proposition, covering bridging, […]
The institutionally-backed development and bridging lender Atelier Capital Partners has funded more than £100m of loans since launch. Atelier, which specialises in short-term finance for professional residential developers and SME property companies, reached the milestone after posting its strongest ever quarter – £35m lent in the last three months of 2020. The lender’s record-breaking performance […]
LendInvest, the UK’s leading platform for property finance, has launched its first virtual conference, the LendInvest 2021 Kick off Event, which will be running on the 26 January 2021. The LendInvest Broker Day will host a series of online sessions led by a range of speakers including LendInvest’s chief executive officer, chief commercial officer, director […]
James Bloom has been appointed to the Board of Alternative Bridging Corporation, the short-term lender and Alternative Investment Fund Manager, following formal approval by the FCA. James, who has over 30 years of property finance experience first at Regentsmead and then at Masthaven, joined Alternative Bridging Corporation in November 2019 and hit the ground running, […]
Aigen im Ennstal. Specialist business property advisor, Christie & Co has secured a new owner for the renowned 5-star hotel Pichlarn castle in the Austrian Alps. Well-known hotelier, Georg Imlauer has acquired the hotel through his hotel group, IMLAUER Hotel & Restaurant GmbH. Following 13 years of ownership, the German Schörghuber Group castle hotel in […]
Newly rebranded West One has become the first specialist lender to join the Society for Mortgage Professionals (SMP) as an associate firm. The SMP, which is part of the Chartered Insurance Institute, aims to raise professional standards among brokers in the mortgage and protection sector. It launched its associate firm status last August aimed at […]
United Trust Bank (UTB) has agreed to fund a development of 14 luxury two and three bedroom apartments and ground floor commercial space being undertaken by developers Harrington Homes. The 3-storey development will be built on the site of the former Harlyn Inn Hotel situated adjacent to the beach on Harlyn Bay, considered one of […]
