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£195,000 Second charge for home improvements
£195,000 Second charge for home improvements Case StudyGeorgia Walton, supported by Ashley Bennett, recently completed a £195,000 second charge loan to fund a programme of home improvements, including the installation of a new kitchen and new windows. The facility was...
NEW EDITION of Bright Insights – May 2026
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£2,500,000 Regulated bridge for extensive renovation project
£2,500,000 Regulated bridge for extensive renovation project Case StudyJo Powell recently secured a £2.5 million regulated bridging loan. It was arranged at a highly competitive rate of 0.59% per month, with a conservative loan-to-value (LTV) of just 23%, against a...
Community Projects at our local Food Bank
Brightstars' Community Action Projects are underway! Our seventh volunteer has been out in the community at our local food bank, lending his time & support for the benefit of others. This is all part of our Groups' ESG Plan - and a development from Mental Health...
£211,375 Residential purchase for a first time buyer
£211,375 Residential purchase for a first time buyer Case StudyStephanie Healey successfully arranged a £211,375 residential mortgage for a pair of first-time buyers aiming to stop renting and step onto the property ladder. With only a 5% deposit available, the...
Community Projects at our local Food Bank
Brightstars' Community Action Projects are underway! Our third volunteer has been out in the community at our local food bank, lending their time & support for the benefit of others. This is all part of our Groups' ESG Plan - and a development from Mental Health...
Community Projects at our local Animal Sanctuary
Brightstars' Community Action Projects are underway! Our second volunteers have been out in the community at our local animal sanctuary, lending their time & support for the benefit of others. This is all part of our Groups' ESG Plan - and a development from...
Bright Insights, June 2025
£1,000,000 Bridging Loan for Management Buy-out
£1,000,000 Bridging Loan for Management Buy-out Case StudyBrokers Kit Thompson, assisted by Tamzin Whitworth, successfully arranged a £1,000,000 first charge bridging loan to facilitate a management buy-out (MBO) for a long-established trading business in need of...
Community Projects at our local Food Bank
Brightstars' Community Action Projects are underway! Our first volunteers have been out in the community at our local food bank, lending their time & support for the benefit of others. This is all part of our Groups' ESG Plan - and a development from Mental Health...
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Converting opportunities for your landlord clients
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It’s time to think about consumer duty
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Are you prepared for cost-of-living crisis fallout?
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Putting you in a strong position for consumer duty
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Putting your clients in the strongest position to move
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Development exit bridging loans can open up new opportunities
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MUFBs can be harder to manage – but also provide higher yields
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Holiday let demand continues to rise despite travel restrictions being lifted
