There are many uses of briding finance - essentially a quick and easy route to some cash secured against a property (or two) on a short term basis.
The main reason for bridging finance is when a housing chain does not allow simultaneous completion on both properties, A bridging loan is a short term loan which provides funds to complete the purchase on the new property prior to the sale of the existing property.
Bridging finance is normally charged on a monthly basis and ranges from around 1-1.5% per month depending on the circumstances.
Additional uses of bridging finance:
NOTE: Bridging Finance is not regulated by the Financial Services Authority.