James' appointment brings Somo’s sales team to 14.

James has previously worked as a broker and joins from Hope Capital where he was a BDM.

In addition to new team members, Aspen has also promoted Saif Khalique, Aqib Iqbal and Laura Randall.

Miranda Khadr, founder of Provide Finance, explores how technology can ease pressure on broker workloads during a slower-than-usual bridging market.

MFS says it has seen a spike in bridging enquiries from brokers in 2023.

Paula joins from Together Money where she was head of intermediary sales for the North Division.

Glenhawk will pay all valuation fees, saving borrowers up to £2,500.

Since December 2021 the base rate has risen from a record-low of 0.1% to 5%.

Jo Powell, bridging and development finance specialist at Brightstar, explores solutions for the growing number of clients who are looking to downsize their property.

Jo Breeden managing director at Crystal Specialist Finance, talks about how bridging is now a credible and cost effective alternative for many clients whose fixed term deals are ending...