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About Alan Shaw

Alan has been a financial adviser for a number of years now specialising in mortgages and bridging. Alan is the managing director of Hampshire based mortgage broker "Mortgage Integrity". Before financial advising, Alan spent a number of years doing property development and his first introduction to bridging finance was a loan he was taking out in order to develop a property! The many years Alan spent in property development and the many times he personally required bridging finance gives him a unique perspective and understanding from both sides. Alan's contacts in the property development industry gives him insider access to hot, off-market property deals so drop him an email if you would like some info.

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Bridging Loans for Construction Projects

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Commercial new build and residential (self-build) construction projects are surprisingly easy to find when the land on which it is to be built is already owned outright by the developer.

It has even easier when planning permission has already been obtained by the developer (e.g. building upon land that forms past of the estate of a residential property). This is because planning permission adds value to the land in the eyes of the developers.

If the property, once built, is to be ...

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Buy to Sell Mortgages

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Buy to Sell Mortgages

Help for those buying a property to sell it on for profit

The term “buy to sell mortgage” is often used to describe finance for a property purchase with the intention to sell the property on in the short to medium term. It is usually used by those looking for property development finance to buy, renovate and sell quickly but there is a great variety of different possible uses for it. One example from my experience are those helping family members ...

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