Development finance refers to the financial activities, instruments and institutions aimed at promoting economic growth and reducing poverty in developing countries. It encompasses a range of activities, including the provision of long-term funding, investment in infrastructure projects and support for small and medium-sized enterprises. The history of development finance can be traced back to the […] →Read more

What Are Bridging Loans? As the name suggests, a bridging loan is a temporary solution for a short-term financial gap. Typically issued over the course of no more than a few months, bridging finance effectively ‘bridges’ the gap between a purchase or investment and the procurement of funds by other means. What Can Bridging Loans […] →Read more

A bridging loan is a type of short-term financing that can make buying a house easier. It is designed to provide quick access to capital and can help buyers overcome a variety of challenges, including unexpected expenses and delays in the sale of their current property. In this way, bridging loans can be an effective […] →Read more

Downsizing to a smaller home should be a simpler task than moving into a larger home, or buying your first property. Your current home may have a much higher market value than that of your target home, putting you in a great position to relocate and have plenty of extra money left over. Or at […] →Read more

Exactly what the next few years have in store for house prices remains to be seen. But what seems a foregone conclusion in the eyes of most market watchers is a fairly significant fall in average house prices. Savills recently predicted a 10% drop in 2023, while Knight Frank has forecast a 10% fall over […] →Read more

Having found your perfect home at a price you can afford, you suddenly find yourself in a major race against time. Given the attractiveness of the property and its price, it’s highly unlikely you are the only interested buyer. This is where the limitations and imperfections of conventional mortgage loans become painfully apparent. You can […] →Read more