Masthaven Cuts Development Finance Rates Across Core Products
Specialist finance lender, Masthaven Finance, has today announced a series of rate reductions across its development finance proposition, aimed at improving deal viability across a range of developer scenarios. For light development cases, covering large-scale extensions and changes of use from commercial to residential, Masthaven Finance has reduced rates to 1.04% per month, improving affordability […]
A New Era of Lending
In Issue 42, we joined Bridging & Commercial magazine for a candid roundtable discussion exploring the launch of our new Masthaven Masterclasses. Ginny Warby, Emmanuel Johnson CeMAP and Claire Newman unpack why sharing knowledge with brokers is essential, how education builds confidence, and why transparency is key to strengthening the sector as a whole. If […]
Looking ahead to 2026: what brokers can expect from the specialist finance market
2025 was certainly a year that kept everyone on their toes. Competition stayed fierce as many borrowers paused, waiting for a clearer sense of where the economy was heading after the Budget. The good news is the market is starting to feel like it’s moving with a little more intent as we head into 2026. […]
MASTHAVEN MASTERCLASS: What Valuers Really Look for on Development Finance Cases
Every development finance case has that one moment everyone braces themselves for: “valuation report incoming…” And despite how it can feel if a valuation derails your deal, it is important to remember: a valuer isn’t there to destroy dreams; they are there to ensure the numbers truly stack up for everyone involved. Is the land […]
Masthaven Finance reduces bridging rates and makes product enhancements
Specialist finance lender Masthaven Finance has lowered its bridging rates and made a series of product enhancements. First charge regulated residential bridging will decrease to 0.84% up to 65% loan to value (LTV), 0.89% up to 70% LTV, and 0.99% up to 75% LTV. For large regulated bridging loans for borrowers with clean credit and […]
Masthaven Finance obtains £100m funding line from Macquarie
Masthaven Finance has secured an initial £100m funding line from Macquarie Group through its commodities and global markets business. The lender said there was scope for further increases in funding, and the new facility would support its bridging and secured loan products as well as an expansion of its mortgage range. This will allow Masthaven […]
Masthaven Finance sharpens bridging rates and simplifies refurbishment product range
Masthaven Finance has announced a major update to its refurbishment, semi-commercial and commercial bridging product ranges, with significant rate reductions and a streamlined product structure designed to simplify the broker experience. The specialist lender has reduced its residential refurbishment range from five products to three, making it easier for intermediaries to match borrowers with the […]
Masthaven celebrates 20 years of lending
Masthaven is celebrating its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of operation in the intermediary market. Since opening its doors in 2005, Masthaven has grown from a one-man band to a recognised name in specialist lending. Andrew Bloom, founder and CEO, reflected on the firms 20 years of growth. He said: “When I started Masthaven, I […]
Spring Finance completes acquisition of Masthaven Finance
Spring Finance chief executive and owner Andrew Bloom has completed the acquisition of Masthaven Finance, for an undisclosed fee. Spring Finance and Masthaven Finance will combine and trade under the name of Masthaven Finance. Bloom was the founder, majority shareholder and chief executive of Masthaven Group and Masthaven Bank from 2005 to 2020, when he […]
Spring Finance announces acquisition of Masthaven
Spring Finance has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Masthaven Finance. The acquisition will mean that the combined entity will trade as Masthaven Finance. Andrew Bloom Founder, majority shareholder and Chief Executive of Masthaven Group and Masthaven Bank from 2005 to 2020, when he sold his controlling stake and stepped down as Chief […]
