2025 bridging year in review: Resilience and adaptation
By Raphael Benggio, Director of Bridging – MT Finance Group As the year 2025 draws to a close, the UK bridging finance sector has demonstrated
2026-03-30
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By Raphael Benggio, Director of Bridging – MT Finance Group As the year 2025 draws to a close, the UK bridging finance sector has demonstrated
Client circumstances: Our client – a first time landlord, was in the process of purchasing a residential buy-to-let property via their newly formed limited company.
Client circumstances: Our client was facing imminent repossession of their property after defaulting on an existing bridging loan they had taken out for business purposes.
By Raheel Butt, Head of Underwriting – Buy-to-Let, MT Finance What is a buy-to-let mortgage? A buy-to-let (BTL) is a mortgage taken out when
By Raphael Benggio, Head of Lending – Bridging Finance, MT Finance What is bridging finance? Bridging finance is a short-term loan designed to ‘bridge’
Our clients, a retired couple and experienced property investors, had previously taken out a bridging loan with us to fund improvements on their home of 36 years which they intended to sell.
The 2025 annual Bridging Trends data was released today, and the headline news is a significant leap in efficiency for the short-term finance industry. According to the figures, the average time to complete a loan fell to 43 days which is the lowest figure recorded since 2017.
