Average UK rents reach a record high
Month on month growth in 10 out of 12 regionsThe latest HomeLet Rental Index shows that the average monthly rent across the UK rose to £1,382 in August 2026, up…
Grade II listed King’s Cross hotels refinanced with £10m term loan despite limited trading history
FRP Real Estate Advisory has completed a £10m term loan to refinance a portfolio of three Grade II listed townhouse hotels in Argyle Square, Bloomsbury, close to King's Cross station.…
BETTER MLS Builds a New AI Operating Layer for Real Estate Associations
Email Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter A new real estate technology company is being developed for the U.S. market with a proposition that goes beyond the traditional role…
£5m refinance secured on Bristol’s award-winning Lakeshore development
Secure Trust Bank (STB) Real Estate Finance has completed a £5m residential property refinance on Lakeshore, a 66-apartment eco-home scheme occupying the Grade II listed former home of Imperial Tobacco…
LendInvest backs £1.5m Buckhurst Hill semi-commercial refurb
LendInvest has provided a refurb GDV facility exceeding £900,000 to fund the share purchase acquisition and heavy refurbishment of a semi-commercial property in Buckhurst Hill, with the borrower planning to…
£5.35m hotel bridging deal funds West Sussex and Buckinghamshire refinance
Recognise Bank has funded two bridging loans totalling £5.35m against a pair of owner-operated freehold hotels in West Sussex and Buckinghamshire, refinancing existing debt and releasing additional capital for an…
£15.1m development facility backs 180-room PBSA scheme at University of Kent
Cynergy Bank has provided a £15.1m senior debt facility to Student Lux Limited to fund The Sanctum, a purpose-built student accommodation scheme on a brownfield site adjacent to the University…
Home Sales Fall in August as Higher Mortgage Rates Weigh on U.S. Buyers
Email Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter Sales of previously owned U.S. homes fell in August 2026 as elevated mortgage rates continued to restrain buyers, while a growing supply…
Roma Finance completes first commercial mortgage with £2.4m Market Harborough deal
Roma Finance has completed its first commercial mortgage, providing a £2.4m, 15-year facility to Alistructures Limited for Hermitage Works Business Park in Market Harborough, 25 working days after the transaction…
Data Centers Are Reshaping the U.S. Housing Market-Unevenly
Email Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter The U.S. data-center boom is creating a new force in commercial real estate, but its impact on housing is far less uniform.…