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Care Mortgages1/30/2020

Could development finance be the solution?

The care sector in the UK is currently undergoing wide-ranging and well publicised changes.

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Care Mortgages10/30/2019

Care Show 2019 panel provides open and honest insight into the funding market

The Care Show has changed its format more times than I can remember in recent years, but the event held in mid-October seemed like a return to form. A collaboration with the United Kingdom Home Care Association (UKHCA) broadened the appeal and resulted in a good mix of operators from different backgrounds. There were a couple of key takeaways for me…

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Hotel Mortgages10/15/2019

Hotel sector remains buoyant as a result of overseas demand

The pub sector has been grabbing headlines in recent weeks with a number of high-profile mergers and acquisitions; is it only a matter of time before we see similar announcements in the hotel sector?

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Commercial Finance9/26/2019

Can refinancing benefit you and your business?

Refinancing is an ever-popular way of releasing cash from your business. Over the last five years the amount of refinancing deals we have carried out has increased by 57%, so we looked at the options available to operators, and what’s best for you.

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Commercial Finance8/28/2019

Long established Greater Manchester dental practice sold

Allan Dental Practice, an established practice in the Greater Manchester town of Ashton-under-Lyne, has been sold through specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, to a first-time buyer with funding secured through dental finance broker, Christie Finance.

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Childcare Mortgages8/21/2019

Changes to children’s day nursery sector affecting bank funding

Changes we’re seeing to the underlying structure of the children’s day nursery sector are affecting the availability of bank funding.

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Commercial Finance7/15/2019

Manchester city centre dental practice sold to new owner for the first time in nearly 30 years

Specialist commercial finance broker, Christie Finance has helped an experienced independent operator purchase 207 Dental Care in Manchester by securing funding.

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Care Mortgages7/9/2019

Challenges faced by first time buyers in the care sector

Residential and nursing care are areas that continue to attract significant interest from first time buyers. With life expectancy having risen significantly over the last 30 years, coupled with increasing dependency needs amongst the elderly, the demand for residential and nursing care is predicted to continue to grow.

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Restaurant Mortgages5/29/2019

Are banks still lending following the recent casual dining casualties?

Despite recent high profile problems within the sector, funding for restaurant businesses is still available – if you know where to look.

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Pub Mortgages1/1/2019

What will 2019 deliver for pubs and bars operating in the UK?

For many pubs and bars operating in the UK, the summer of 2018 delivered a substantial increase in trade and profits, largely influenced by soaring temperatures recorded across the country throughout June and July. 2018 was the hottest summer on record for the UK since 2006.

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