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Blogs & articles
27th October 2020

At Brightstar, we recently conducted some research amongst a group of mortgage brokers who worked…

Commercial finance / Blogs & articles
21st October 2020

The market is turbo charged at the moment, but what happens next year when the…

Blogs & articles
16th October 2020

At Brightstar we recently carried out some research among a group of more than 1,000…

Blogs & articles
15th October 2020

You may have seen coverage recently of some research we carried out at Brightstar amongst…

Blogs & articles
15th October 2020

Sirius Property Finance, part of The Brightstar Group, has announced its international expansion with the…

Blogs & articles
28th September 2020

The current market is throwing up a unique set of challenges. Many brokers are reporting…

Second charge mortgages / Blogs & articles
24th September 2020

Three quarters of brokers (74%) do not tell their clients that they offer second charge…

Blogs & articles
17th September 2020

In today’s market, complex is the new normal and this means that more of your…

Blogs & articles
15th September 2020

Yay   Cloe Atkinson, managing director, Mortgage Engine The stamp duty holiday was…

Blogs & articles
8th September 2020

The impact of COVID-19 will continue long beyond the lockdown ends, social distancing is lifted,…

Second charge mortgages / Blogs & articles
21st August 2020

The scarcity of high LTV mortgages has been well documented in recent weeks. Data from…

Press / Commercial finance
17th August 2020

Where there is change, there is always opportunity and we have certainly seen a huge…

Brightstar / Press
11th August 2020

The Brightstar Group has become the first business in the mortgage market to launch its…

Press / People Development
31st July 2020

The Brightstar Group has signed Aaron Beard, a young Essex and former England U19’s cricketer,…

Blogs & articles
28th July 2020

Written by Laura Miller.   Finance has a female problem. Walk into any office in…

Products/Criteria
21st July 2020

SECOND CHARGE MORTGAGES NEW PRODUCT:  Offering up to 85% LTV with rates from…

Products/Criteria / Second charge mortgages
3rd April 2020

Here’s a roundup of the key features and highlights:   • Up to 85% LTV…

Brightstar / Press
21st February 2020

Brightstar Financial has appointed Mark Hollands as its new national account manager to help strengthen…

Brightstar / Press
20th February 2020

Brightstar Financial has been named as the number one Best Small Company to work for…

Brightstar / Press
6th February 2020

The Brightstar Group has confirmed a record year in 2019, completing nearly £1.2bn throughout the…

Blogs & articles / Second charge mortgages / Short-term lending / Commercial finance
27th January 2020

How many of your clients pay tax through self-assessment rather than PAYE? And how often…

Press / Buy to Let mortgages
24th January 2020

A successful scheme can deliver developers attractive returns, but property development is a complex process…

Brightstar / Press
20th January 2020

Brightstar Financial has appointed Maria Harris in the new role of Technology Consultant at the…

Brightstar / Press
7th January 2020

Brightstar Financial has promoted Gina Blagden to the new role of Head of Mortgages, to…

Press / Second charge mortgages
9th December 2019

United Trust Bank has completed a £352,000 second charge cortgage.   The loan, introduced by…

Brightstar / Press
19th November 2019

Brightstar Financial has retained its 3 Star Best Companies accreditation, which is the highest standard…

Blogs & articles / Buy to Let mortgages
19th November 2019

In the last year, the trend has continued for property investors to look to more…

Blogs & articles / Short-term lending / Development finance
11th November 2019

You probably don’t need to be reminded that property is taking as long to sell…

Blogs & articles
23rd October 2019

As the UK’s leading specialist lender*, we’re always thinking of new ways to make life…

Blogs & articles
21st October 2019

It’s no secret that the plethora of regulatory and tax changes in recent years has…