Get to know… The Black & White Bridging Team    In the 6th in our new series of ‘meet the team’ blogs, we caught up

We’re delighted to announce that our Office Manager Millie Pollard has successfully completed her apprenticeship with a distinction (like we thought she would!). Millie typifies

The business has recently appointed David McCarthy to help develop, manage, and grow new and existing intermediary relationships. David has nine years previous experience in

Having successfully recruited Adam Tyler to lead intermediary relationships and distribution, we’ve also appointed Matt Horton to the role of  Marketing & Communications Manager. Matt

Black & White Bridging are delighted to announce the appointment of specialist lending expert Adam Tyler to lead new business development. Adam has spent over

Interest rates, high inflation and cost of living are all still having an impact across the UK. March 2023 Review  We have compiled the data

How on earth has the first quarter passed already? It is insane. Not just in terms of time, but what has occurred since the year

Every day is a school day, is one phrase that I passionately believe in. Anyone who says they do not learn something new, no matter

How long have you been crunching numbers for B&W? Since Nov 2021. I have been in accountancy-based roles within the specialist finance sector for quite

When it comes to lending, we believe BBB is the best and here is why. BBB BBB refers to Broker, Borrower, Backer. At B&W, only

Seven years I believe you have been here, you must enjoy it? I really do, the people are great. The office moral is always upbeat

In the second interview of our ‘get to know’ series, our Marketing & Communications Manager, Bret Jackson, has sat down with the Head of Lending,

As widely predicted, the housing market has continued to weaken in the last few months of 2022. With increased interest rates and a recession on

Our Marketing & Communications Manager, Bret Jackson, has sat down with one of our Lending Managers, Heather Hancock. Heather has been with the business for

It’s that time again as we rapidly approach the end of 2022. Here are the latest statics concerning house prices in the UK. Below you’ll

Bridging is a form of specialist finance, so it’s important you work with experienced professionals throughout the whole process, including your borrower’s solicitor of course.

Firstly, what makes a property unmortgageable? Before we delve into how bridging can help you secure these properties, let’s first define what makes a property

It’s time for another House Price Index. Here are the latest statics concerning house prices in the UK. Below you’ll find insights from RICS UK

It’s time for the latest House price index, with Government Land Registry releasing their index data for June. You’ll also find insights from RICS UK

Finding the best bridging loan for your client’s circumstances can be a burden at a time when several financial and practical plates are spinning all

In the wake of the BoE base rate rise, Black & White Bridging (B&W) is making sure that brokers are totally aware of how the

How much should we rely on technology to navigate the lending process? We all accept that it has an important role to play in our

If you are worried about the short term consequences for the industry of Boris Johnson’s imminent departure as PM, don’t be! Certainly not in the

The Government Land registry has released its latest House Price Index figures for April 2022. Here are the headlines: Average UK house price at £281,161

The Government Land registry has released its latest House Price Index figures for March 2022. Here are the headlines: The average price of a property

Bridging is a great option if your client needs fast finance. Deals can complete in a matter of days, sometimes even hours, depending on the

It’s time for another House Price Index, our monthly report where we compile data from the HM Land Registry to give you a depiction of

Halifax’s latest house price index for March is in, reporting another new record in average house price at £282,753. The biggest monthly increase for six months. Two

It’s time for another House Price Index, our monthly report where we compile data from the HM Land Registry to give you a depiction of

Knowledge Bank currently holds the full criteria of over 270 lenders with over 135,000 individual pieces of criteria. Black & White will be celebrating its

According to the latest data from Halifax’s house price index, February was another month of improvement

We are very proud of our brand new Black & White apprenticeship programme. To learn more from people themselves, we sat down with Millie and

Mortgage Business Expo’s Northern Event, MBE North, whose next event takes place on March 22nd at its new home at Manchester Central, has announced that

Welcome to our new website. Designed to put clear and simple lending in the hands of…

Naeem, who has been instrumental in the financial development of some of the best known names in the bridging sector, including LendInvest and Glenhawk, brings

It’s that time again as we rapidly approach the end of 2021. Here are the latest statics concerning house prices in the UK. Below you’ll find insights from RICS UK and Halifax, along with the latest price index from the Government covering September’s activity.

Black & White Bridging, the national short term lender, has appointed Nicholas Goss as Head of Investments & Capital Markets. With a thirteen year background

Black & White Bridging has appointed Mason Ward to help develop and manage new and existing intermediary relationships for the lender. Mason, who has previous

RICS UK reports that September has seen steadier trends in buyer demand following a drop off that came after the stamp duty expiration flurry of

These are challenging times for property professionals and the need for short-term finance, to maximise property potential and value, has never been more important. Below

These are challenging times for property professionals and the need for short-term finance, to maximise property potential and value, has never been more important. Below

New lender Black & White Bridging and specialist distributor Loans Warehouse have agreed an exclusive partnership which means that Loans Warehouse will be the only

Black & White Bridging, the Bristol based specialist lender has announced that it has joined the NACFB as a patron. Black & White Bridging, the

Newly rebranded short-term bridging lender, Black & White, has announced that it has joined specialist finance trade body, FIBA. Black & White Bridging offers bridging

Black & White Bridging makes first two external appointments Black & White Bridging, the newly rebranded specialist lender, has announced its first two external appointments

Black & White Bridging, the new rebrand of respected regional lender, Bath & West Finance, has been launched to create a new nationwide lender dedicated

Black & White Bridging, the new rebrand of respected regional lender, Bath & West Finance, has been launched to create a new nationwide lender dedicated

As a principal funder, collateral warranties are used as a supporting document to a primary contract where an agreement needs to be put in place

As a principal lender, we appreciate the necessity of carrying out a RICS ‘Red Book’ Valuation to help us assess the financial risk of a

by Martyn Smith, Managing Director at Black & White Bridging. I’ve been in the specialist lending arena for over thirty-five years, and bridging finance has

A recent report into the bridging market, penned by EY Financial Services, articulated some interesting features of the current short-term market that bear a little

The bridging market has changed a lot over the past decade. No longer is the dominant model to have a number of private individuals funding