You may well remember back in 2006 when the mandatory Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) licensing for England and Wales came into force. It was designed to enforce standards to landlords with properties of three storeys or more – with five or more people, making up two or more separate...

When it comes to funding property development projects, there are several options available. But some find so much choice overwhelming – especially when they’re unfamiliar with the more ‘complex’ solutions.

Hear from Guy Murray, from our development finance team as he answers some key broker questions in response to West One Loans' recent launch of development finance.

West One Loans are delighted to launch Development Finance - with a focus on small and medium sized developers. Development Finance from West One can be used to complete ground up developments and conversion projects.

We are now able to offer residential Second Charge mortgage products to borrowers whose main residence is located in mainland Scotland.

You will likely have heard more about Scotland's property market in the last couple of years than ever before...and we're not going to be the ones to put a stop to that.

Traditionally, bridging finance was used as a means to bridge the financial gap between a property purchase and a delayed house sale. But over the last decade or so, it’s seen a big expansion. Rather than being used solely as a basic chain break solution, property professionals are now utilising...

5 tips to improve your commercial property's EPC rating to avoid penalties set by the new MEES standards.

Over the last year or so, following some inevitable post-Referendum jitters, we’ve seen the bridging loan market bounce back to reach new heights. Investors are looking for smarter, more convenient ways to secure short-term funding and are increasingly turning to alternative finance methods to...

From April 1st 2018, it will be unlawful to grant new leases of residential or commercial property with an EPC rating below an 'E'.