Finbri Blog
If you're looking for our latest bridging & development finance insights, news & opinion you've come to the right place...
Where are the best buy-to-let property investments?
9th May 2024 4 minute read
Why are landlords increasing rent?
8th May 2024 5 minute read
What are the top causes of tenant evictions?
7th May 2024 7 minute read
EPC requirements for landlords
3rd May 2024 8 minute read
How is the increased demand for rental properties impacting landlords and tenants?
2nd May 2024 8 minute read
Why are landlords selling up?
1st May 2024 10 minute read
Is it cheaper to buy a house at auction?
19th February 2024 2 minute read
What's the difference between 1st & 2nd charge bridging loans?
8th January 2024 1 minute read
What are the interest options with a bridging loan?
4th January 2024 1 minute read
Do I need proof of income to get a bridging loan?
12th December 2023 1 minute read
What's the best property asset to borrow against?
1st December 2023 1 minute read
Is it cheaper to rent or own property in the UK?
27th November 2023 6 minute read
How much can I borrow with a bridging loan?
24th November 2023 1 minute read
Will I be eligible for a bridging loan?
20th November 2023 1 minute read
Is it cheaper to rent or own in England?
2nd November 2023 9 minute read
What can a bridging loan be used for?
23rd October 2023 1 minute read
What's the difference between regulated and unregulated bridging loans?
17th October 2023 1 minute read
Improving your EPC rating with a bridging loan
13th October 2023 5 minute read
Refinancing a bridging loan
10th October 2023 4 minute read
Investors on alert - the cheapest areas for property in the UK
5th October 2023 6 minute read
What is a bridging loan? A complete video guide to bridging loans
5th October 2023 1 minute read
Top 5 coastal spots in the UK this summer - but where can you grab an Airbnb steal?
20th June 2023 5 minute read
Auction properties sell for 39% less than market value
14th June 2023 1 minute read
New build housing and development in the UK
25th May 2023 4 minute read
What is bridging finance?
19th April 2023 5 minute read
Why use bridging finance?
19th April 2023 5 minute read
Pros and cons of bridging finance
19th April 2023 5 minute read
Characteristics of bridging finance
19th April 2023 4 minute read
How and when to use bridging finance
19th April 2023 6 minute read
Applying for bridging finance
19th April 2023 9 minute read
Reasons for using a bridging loan broker
19th April 2023 7 minute read
The future of bridging finance
19th April 2023 4 minute read
A comprehensive guide Inheritance Advance in the UK
28th March 2023 8 minute read
Best 5 property websites for sourcing your next commercial purchase
21st March 2023 14 minute read
Top 6 websites that offer instant online UK property valuations
21st March 2023 7 minute read
Guide to sourcing a property
10th March 2023 4 minute read
Guide to negotiating a property purchase
10th March 2023 4 minute read
Guide to conveyancing
10th March 2023 5 minute read
Guide to Stamp Duty Land Tax
10th March 2023 4 minute read
Guide to property financing options
10th March 2023 5 minute read
Guide to residential vs commercial properties
10th March 2023 4 minute read
Guide to buy-to-let
10th March 2023 4 minute read
Guide to property flipping
10th March 2023 4 minute read
Guide to HMO conversion
10th March 2023 4 minute read
Guide to selling a property
10th March 2023 4 minute read
Crisis looms for landlords and renters
3rd March 2023 3 minute read
A quarter of UK renters experiencing poor property conditions
1st March 2023 2 minute read
Energy costs are the biggest concern for UK renters
28th February 2023 3 minute read
Landlords & tenants need each other - but are they "polls" apart?
22nd February 2023 6 minute read
A guide to buying property at auction
23rd January 2023 1 minute read
Renting causing tenants to experience anxiety - what's the rental market outlook for 2023?
20th January 2023 4 minute read
45% of landlords looking to invest in property in 2023 - but they face issues sourcing properties
20th January 2023 3 minute read
Secured loans - The 2023 Guide
2nd January 2023 10 minute read
Auction properties sell for 55% less than the average UK house price
14th December 2022 1 minute read
Home improvements to increase your home’s value, increase energy efficiency - and some to avoid
12th December 2022 1 minute read
Home buyers turning to bridging loans to fix broken property chains
26th November 2022 1 minute read
Want a lightning fast bridging loan? Here's how to do it!
25th November 2022 1 minute read
2023 Property forecast: Where are rates and prices heading?
18th November 2022 3 minute read
Rents rising UK-wide! We show you the BTL investment hotspots!
31st October 2022 1 minute read
Property investors shrug off market volatility
28th October 2022 4 minute read
How will property repossessions impact investors in 2023?
17th October 2022 5 minute read
Bridging loans become vital resource for property flipping
30th September 2022 4 minute read
Survey results show why interest in flipping property is increasing
27th September 2022 1 minute read
Golden villages continue to lure property buyers
5th September 2022 4 minute read
Rental values climb across the tube
2nd September 2022 1 minute read
Buying a property with a short lease
2nd September 2022 6 minute read
Where are the UK property investment opportunities at auction?
12th August 2022 1 minute read
Government need to keep building houses to meet demand
9th August 2022 4 minute read
BridgingMarket.org launches
1st August 2022 1 minute read
House prices and inflation cause inheritance tax worries
21st July 2022 4 minute read
It pays to furnish rental properties but only in some areas
21st July 2022 1 minute read
Buying property at auction to flip for profit
13th July 2022 5 minute read
Property sale fall-throughs will cost homesellers £788m this year
23rd June 2022 1 minute read
Landlords to be forced to rent out empty shops under government plans
23rd June 2022 4 minute read
Surging build-to-rent market creating opportunities for investors
8th June 2022 1 minute read
Approved commercial planning applications increase in England
7th June 2022 4 minute read
‘Golden age’ of build-to-rent as sector escapes new levy
7th June 2022 4 minute read
UK homeowners to spend a record-breaking £217 billion on property renovations
31st May 2022 3 minute read
Developers jump on 54% of available land plots - but opportunities are still available
30th May 2022 2 minute read
How much do barn conversions cost?
12th May 2022 1 minute read
Investors looking outside of London for BTL properties
28th April 2022 1 minute read
Bridging finance for land
27th April 2022 6 minute read
BTL sustainability investment - avoid fines and increase rental income
25th April 2022 1 minute read
Despite £2.3bn subsidies, property development could stall as developers face severe threats
22nd April 2022 4 minute read
Mortgage approvals dip as rates increase
21st April 2022 2 minute read
Loans for land
19th April 2022 3 minute read
HMRC to crack down on stamp duty land tax avoidance
6th April 2022 5 minute read
Bridge loan for business
31st March 2022 6 minute read
UK demand calls for 230k more rental homes a year - BTL investors on full alert
28th March 2022 5 minute read
30-year high inflation to impact 9 in 10 UK landlords
24th March 2022 1 minute read
UK house asking prices see biggest monthly increase in over 20 years
23rd March 2022 2 minute read
How to buy a house before selling yours
13th March 2022 6 minute read
Bridging loan for property development
8th March 2022 7 minute read
Buy to let property investment hurdles - what first time would-be landlords need to know and is it worth it?
1st March 2022 4 minute read
Scammers pounce as millions delay filing their tax returns
28th February 2022 3 minute read
Environment act to impact land acquisition and property development in the UK
28th February 2022 4 minute read
Commercial property investment reaches 3-year high
15th February 2022 1 minute read
How to get finance for an auction property
7th February 2022 6 minute read
Online self assessment tax deadline: Gov postpones penalty date - but it's coming
28th January 2022 1 minute read
Probate delays lead to finance demand
28th January 2022 4 minute read
Can I get a self-build bridging loan?
25th January 2022 4 minute read
Is 2022 the time to invest in property? - How development finance can ensure you don't miss out
25th January 2022 4 minute read
How refinancing can save your development project
14th January 2022 4 minute read
Rate rise prompts bridging finance demand
12th January 2022 4 minute read
How fast can I get a bridging loan?
11th January 2022 5 minute read
UK property market set to be busiest since 2007 - where are the best residential auction opportunities?
3rd December 2021 1 minute read
Benefits of bridging finance for land acquisition in the UK
1st December 2021 1 minute read
The commercial auction market is booming. Where are the investment opportunities?
24th November 2021 1 minute read
How a bridging loan can save your home
23rd November 2021 4 minute read
What are the main uses of land in England?
10th November 2021 2 minute read
The best rental yields & property capital gains locations in the UK
4th November 2021 1 minute read
How to pay for divorce in a pandemic
3rd November 2021 4 minute read
How much does renovation increase property values?
22nd October 2021 1 minute read
Bridging refinancing boosted by Covid and Brexit
1st October 2021 4 minute read
The UK office-to-residential property conversion boom
24th September 2021 4 minute read
How long does it take to get a bridging loan?
28th July 2021 6 minute read
6 Reasons to use residential bridging loans
9th December 2020 2 minute read
Broken property chain options
20th November 2020 3 minute read
What to consider with the UK regional lockdown tier system & property investments
19th November 2020 3 minute read
Bridging loans explained
9th November 2020 7 minute read