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.
Glenhawk's new sales and marketing chief on developer pivots, lender funding questions brokers should ask, and a wholesale proposition overhaul
Builders started work on nearly 36,000 new homes last quarter – a timely jump for a sector under pressure
Defaults are moving the other way
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