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• In the Spotlight with Claudine Reynolds
  We caught up with Roma Finance's Relationship Manager, Claudine Reynolds, and asked her what might be fuelling the shift in demand for bridging finance and what advantages it has over other types of lending in today's market.
• Case study: ZDF completes £13m development finance package for 50 new homes across the UK
  ZDF recently secured a three-year funding line of £45 million from Cynergy Bank.
• Case study: Acre Lane Capital completes £3M development exit bridge for luxury riverside home project
  The facility was structured over 14 months at 51% LTV, giving the borrower the breathing space needed to achieve full market value at 0.9% per month.
• Section 8 Reforms: What landlords need to know about longer notice periods and stricter rules
  Allison Thompson, national lettings managing director at LRG explores how proposed reforms to Section 8 under the Renters’ Rights Bill will impact landlords.
• Case study: Alternative Bridging Corporation completes £487,500 commercial term loan in Nottinghamshire
  The loan was completed in 19 working days
• Case study: Paragon completes £8m funding package for Loughborough PBSA scheme
  The development is expected to achieve a gross development value of £12.2 million.
• Case study: Recognise Bank completes £1.79m bridge for Lincolnshire developer
  The borrower recently completed two industrial developments with two more sites holding planning consent.
• Case study: Precise completes £2m developer exit finance for luxury new development in the Wirral
  The deal involved six properties: four detached and two semi-detached.
• In the Spotlight with Karen Rodrigues
  We caught up with Market Financial Solutions' chief sales officer, Karen Rodrigues and asked her what investors should consider when approaching bridging lenders, what has changed recently in the sector, and how it will likely evolve going forward.
• Case study: Redwood Bank finalises £3.2m loan for landlord’s Enfield portfolio
  The assets, valued at £4.54 million, include a mix of retail and residential units.
• Case study: CBPF backs Fernham Homes with £38m multi-site credit facility
  The £38m revolving credit facility covers six sites with a GDV of approximately £168m.
• Case study: Alternative Bridging supports York residential project with £1.15m overdraft
  The transaction was completed in just 12 working days from initial contact.
• Case study: Mera completes £7.5m bridge to support Southeast industrial and self-storage project
  The lender refinanced the site, which is strategically located in an area of the Southeast that is experiencing significant regeneration.
• Case study: InterBay completes complex £8m commercial deal in six days
  The transaction was secured at 65% LTV using investment value instead of vacant possession value.
• Case study: Inspired Lending provides £2m loan for Nottingham HMO redevelopment
  The £2m facility covers 100% of both purchase and development costs.
• Case study: Arc & Co. completes £4.5m loan for Croydon HMO portfolio
  The two HMO properties, refinanced under residential terms, contain a total of 37 units.
• Case study: Paragon Bank completes £6.97 million loan for sustainable housing development in Surrey
  The development includes four two-bedroom bungalows and larger family houses.
• Case study: Arc & Co. and UTB fast-track £770k bridge for Canadian property purchase
  Potential delays were avoided by bringing in the borrower’s original solicitor, speeding up the completion.
• Case study: Atom bank completes £2.7m loan to support purchase of pub-turned-PBSA
  The number of HMOs in the UK has dropped by 9.5% since 2018.
• Case study: HTB completes £20m+ development finance facility on sizeable strategic land portfolio
  Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has announced that it has completed a £20m+ development finance facility to refinance a substantial strategic land portfolio on behalf of a UK-based investor.