A lot of people I meet think that being a property developer is a surefire way of achieving financial freedom. The Golden Key and the...
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The Demise of the Minibonds
This week saw a key ruling by the Financial Conduct Authority. As of January 2020, no more...
The Funding Landscape is Changing
Real estate developers are finding that funding their projects through traditional channels is increasingly challenging. Banks have...
The Price Trap: Reasons to Look Beyond Headline Interest Rates
There’s a common mistake developers make when considering financing options, which is to focus exclusively on a lender’s headline interest...
How to get the best deal on development finance
Financing costs impact your profits, so you need to get the deal structure right. However, too often, developers get bogged down in...
Underwriting Your Professional Team: A Best Practice Approach
Underwriting Your Professional Team: A Best Practice Approach. It’s often overlooked, but it’s a crucial step for developers seeking...
How to Present a Credible Deal Memo to Funders
How to Present a Credible Deal Memo to Funders. When I hear developers complaining about lengthy negotiations with funders, including...
4 Common Funding Pitfalls for SME Residential Developers
For SME developers, securing funding has been needlessly frustrating, time-consuming and expensive for too long. I often speak to an...
It’s Not Tick-Box Lending Anymore
A New Wave of Change in Alternative Lending Real estate development is a complicated business even in good times. Anyone who's been on the...
Is it Time to Support SME Builders?
The Supply-Demand balance in Housing: The Need for an Option B? Despite Nationwide’s latest House Price Index revealing a further...
How to benefit from the Alternative Lending wave
With KKR recently teaming up with an alternative SME development lender, and Barclays' announcement to launch a £1bn fund with Homes...
3 Things that Changed the Way We Invest
The Democratisation of Investing The term ‘Democratisation of Investing’ is a mentality shift full stop. At it’s core it's an endogenous...
A State of Disrepair
Latest Construction figures do little to quell fears on Housing! The latest official figures show a continuing rise in the value of new...
Announcements
HILLTOP COMPLETES £2.6M RESIDENTIAL LOAN
Paul Oberschneider contributes to the Qandor property professionals community.
An interview with Tiger Craft of Hilltop Credit Partners
Hilltop aims to bring institutional-quality deals to retail investors
OakNorth update on recent transactions funded
OakNorth: Loan-on-loan lending helps to grow the property loan book
OakNorth completes £30m loan-on-loan facility with Hilltop
Hilltop Announces Advisory Board
Hilltop Launches Joint Venture Partnership with Round Hill Capital
Hilltop launches lending arm for SME housebuilders
Hilltop Joins Qandor Property Club. We are delighted to join such a terrific group of industry peers at Qandor Club.
