BFS Makes The Grade In Multiple NACFB Patron Award Categories

Bridging Finance Solutions is delighted to reveal that they’ve been shortlisted in four of this year’s NACFB Patron Award categories. The short term lending specialist has made the grade in the following categories: Short term lender of the year Most innovative lender of the year Development lender of the year Rising star of the year […]

BFS Appointed To Private Finance Lending Panel

Bridging Finance Solutions has been appointed to the lending panel of national brokerage company, Private Finance. The short-term lending specialist will join a handful of funding providers to offer bridging and development finance loans. Shaun Church of Private Finance explained: “At Private Finance, we are selective about the lenders we work with and endeavour to […]

BFS Expansion Continues Into Wales & South West

Bridging Finance Solutions has welcomed Anthony Griffiths to the team as Business Development Manager for Wales and the South West. This new role supports BFS’s wider growth strategy, strengthening its presence across Wales, also incorporating parts of the South West and the Midlands. Former Broker, Anthony is based in Cardiff and, at 30, brings almost 10 […]

BFS Further Strengthens BDM Team

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Bridging Finance Solutions has appointed Adam Wolstenholme as Business Development Manager for Yorkshire, North East and East Midlands. Adam joins the growing team following a ten-year career history with large personal finance and commercial lending businesses and owns an in-depth and far reaching understanding of the short term lending sector. Based in Macclesfield and aged […]

Steve Barber Re-Elected to the Executive Board of the ASTL

Steve Barber, Managing Director of Merseyside-based Bridging Finance Solutions has been re-elected to the Executive Board of the ASTL (Association of Short Term Lenders), whose members represent some £4.7bn of UK loans. The election will see Mr. Barber serve for a further 2-year term on the Board. The ASTL is the UK trade body for Bridging and […]

BFS Makes It Happen For Multi-Unit Development Scheme

Bridging Finance Solutions has agreed a £1,084,825 development loan to a private developer on a multi-unit housing site in Wirral, Merseyside. The client was in need of urgent funds to secure the land, which was part of a time sensitive deal. A development loan was required to partially fund the land purchase, as well as […]

BFS Tops £110m Lending

Bridging Finance Solutions exceeded the £100m lending barrier in January this year, marking a significant milestone for the growing bridging and development finance firm. It has now only taken less than six months for BFS to hit £110million of lending. Lee Gilmore, Head of Business Development at Bridging Finance Solutions explained: “BFS has grown steadily […]

Half Year Lending Up By A Staggering 85% at BFS

BFS has announced an overall increase in lending of 85% in the 6 months to June 2021, compared to the same period in June 2020. The team has realised its best-ever month in June 2021 that saw an increase of 51% on BFS’s previous highest lending month in the firm’s 15-year history. Lee Gilmore, Head […]

Soap Star Seals Deal on £2.219m Regulated Bridge in 6 days

A well-known and much loved UK soap star has secured a £2.2million bridging loan with Bridging Finance Solutions, enabling her to purchase a dream property in Kent. Having fallen in love with the picturesque property immediately, the vendor was only willing to sell the property if she could prove she was a cash buyer or […]

Difficult Title Issues Overcome By BFS

Bridging Finance Solutions has agreed to fund a regulated self-build development, providing an £800,000 facility for a husband and wife partnership in Kent. The clients had purchased a former farm site in Tonbridge, Kent, securing planning permission for the demolition of the existing dwelling and replacing it with a larger two-storey dwelling of modern high […]