Big Property Finance & Bridging Loans For Investment

In this video, we explain what bridging loans are and how they can be used to finance property investment. We'll cover the basics of how they work and the different types of bridging loans available. We'll also look at the advantages and disadvantages of using a bridging loan to finance your property investment.

First of all, huge thanks to Dan Hendricks over at Big Property Finance for taking time out of his busy day to sit down and share some of his thoughts and expert advice. So, a little bit about Big Property Finance - They provide short-term secured loans with a unique and fresh approach to lending to property owners, investors and developers. Their aim is to make the process of obtaining a property loan, or financial support, as quick and easy as possible which is often not the case with mainstream/bank loans. 💸

This video specifically focuses on bridging loans for property investors. What is a bridging loan you might ask? - A bridging loan is a type of short-term finance that can be used to 'bridge' the gap between two financial transactions. For example, if you're a property investor and you're looking to buy a property before you've sold your previous property, a bridging loan could be used to finance the purchase. At Big Property Finance, they provide bridging loans for residential and commercial properties to those who need immediate access to capital and have been unsuccessful in obtaining a mortgage or financial support from the bank. 🔑

We go into all of this and more in this video so press play. Enjoy! ☝️

If you found this content useful and think you might need a bridging loan for your next project, or simply want to share your own experience with bridging loans then we'd love to hear from you! 💭


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