This page aggregates news, case studies, and lender updates on development finance for residential and mixed-use schemes. Read below for coverage tailored to developers and brokers in this space.
FIBA's Christine Newell on removing the barriers keeping mainstream brokers out of specialist property finance
Sector completions dropped sharply in the year's first quarter
ONS data shows the UK economy expanded for a second consecutive month in July, but industry figures urge caution over affordability pressures
Speed, pragmatism and a long-term exit – inside a seven-day commercial bridge
Broker explains why specialist lending expertise – not generalism – is what the commercial property market demands now
Quarterly growth driven by infrastructure, but a sharp drop in new orders signals potential headwinds ahead
Mainstream lenders' focus on larger operators is pushing viable smaller projects towards specialist finance
Your round-up of mortgage rate changes and product updates over the past week
One broker makes the case for a cheaper, more reliable alternative to the packager model
Demand for bridging and development finance climbs as developers pull back from new projects