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The Interview… Andrew Cappaert, Group Head of National Accounts

The Interview… Andrew Cappaert, Group Head of National Accounts

The Intermediary speaks with Andrew Cappaert, Group Head of National Accounts at Brightstar Financial, to discuss the ever-evolving landscape of specialist lending. Could you tell us a bit more about your role as Group Head of National Accounts at Brightstar...

Pebbles for the community

Pebbles for the community

MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK 2025 Pebbles for the Community During Mental Health Awareness Week 2025, the Brightstar Group Team will be painting pebbles for the community. Workshops will be led by the Mental Health First Aid Team and all team members will be...

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LIMITED EDITION 5year fixed personal BTL product

LIMITED EDITION 5year fixed personal BTL product

Limited Edition Product Details: No Product Fee No Application Fee Free valuation for properties up to £500,000 Discounted valuation for properties more than £500,000 Minimum loan amount of £45,000 Maximum loan amount of £750,000 £500 cashback for remortgage...

Helping a First-Time Buyer Secure Finance for a Complex New Build BTL

Helping a First-Time Buyer Secure Finance for a Complex New Build BTL

Helping a First-Time Buyer Secure Finance for a Complex New Build BTL After struggling to place this case, a broker recently referred a first-time buyer, first-time landlord looking to purchase a new build buy-to-let. With a low income of £18k and the property being...

Helping an experienced landlord secure a better deal

Helping an experienced landlord secure a better deal

Helping an experienced landlord secure a better dealIf you’re looking for expert property finance advice,            get in touch today.At Brightstar, we’re aways here to support clients looking for smarter financial solutions. We recently assisted an experienced...

NEW SEMI-EXCLUSIVE BUY-TO-LET PRODUCT

NEW SEMI-EXCLUSIVE BUY-TO-LET PRODUCT

Key Features: Up to 70% LTV Rate 5.40% 5 year fixed Arrangement fee 4% Proc fee 1.50%   70% - 75% LTV Rate 5.45% 5 year fixed Arrangement fee 4% Proc fee 1.50%   Must complete by 20th November £1 million+ deals MUFBs, holiday lets, portfolios, and HMOs up to...

NEW SEMI-EXCLUSIVE RESIDENTIAL PRODUCTS

NEW SEMI-EXCLUSIVE RESIDENTIAL PRODUCTS

£1,000 cashback residential products for 75% and 85% LTV. Key Features:   ACCEPTABLE ADVERSE: Defaults, CCJs or secured arrears recorded 3 months before application are not accepted.   Tier 0 products Defaults: 0 in 24 months CCJ: 0 in 72 months Mortgage and...

NEW Commercial & Semi-commercial products

NEW Commercial & Semi-commercial products

NEW RANGE! Featuring limited editions & cashback. Plus rate reductions across commercial & semi-commercial Commercial range Key Features: New limited edition remortgage products New 1% cashback products Reduced rates now starting from 6.19% Arrangement fees...

Semi-exclusive Residential & Buy-to-let products

Semi-exclusive Residential & Buy-to-let products

Owner Occupier Key Features: Up to 80% LTV 2 and 5 year fixed rates Rates from 5.39% Minimum loan £45,000 for purchase and remortgage, £2,000 for further advances. No minimum for product switches.   Buy-to-let Key Features: Rates from 4.99% 5 year fixed Max LTV...

  • 28 July 2022

    Holiday let demand continues to rise despite travel restrictions being lifted

  • 28 July 2022

    HMOs can provide an attractive investment opportunity

  • 22 July 2022

    Helping your clients to streamline their finances with a second charge

  • 21 July 2022

    The UK Specialist Lending Podcast episode 3

  • 21 May 2022

    The UK Specialist Lending Podcast episode 2

  • 19 May 2022

    Why finance needs menopausal women and men who get it

  • 11 May 2022

    Brokers offering bridging despite lack of sector knowledge

  • 22 April 2022

    Helping your clients tackle the rising cost of living

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