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Personal Bridge

🔗 Personal Bridging Loans Made Simple

Need fast funding for a property purchase, renovation, or to unlock equity quickly? A personal bridging loan could be the solution — and we’re here to guide you through it.

At AF & Associates Ltd, we help people arrange short-term bridging finance with straightforward advice, fast turnaround, and a focus on clear exit strategies.
 

💡 What Is a Bridging Loan?

A bridging loan is a short-term loan designed to “bridge the gap” until longer-term finance (like a mortgage or sale) becomes available.

You can use a bridging loan to:

  • Buy a new home before selling your current one

  • Fund renovation work that a mortgage lender wouldn’t cover

  • Purchase a property at auction

  • Clear debts or raise cash quickly using your home as security
     

🔍 When Might You Use One?

Bridging finance is ideal when you:

  • Need money fast (bridging can complete in as little as 7–14 days)

  • Are buying a property in poor condition

  • Are waiting for a property sale to go through

  • Want to raise short-term funds for personal use
     

🏠 Secured Against Your Property

Bridging loans are secured — usually against your home or another property you own. If you already have a mortgage, this loan will be set up as a second charge, sitting behind your main mortgage.
 

⚠️ Important to Know

  • Interest rates are higher than standard mortgages

  • You’ll usually need at least 25–30% equity

  • Lenders will want to see a clear repayment (exit) plan

  • These loans are meant to be short-term (typically 6–12 months)

We’ll help you understand the costs, risks, and most suitable options for your situation.
 

📋 What You’ll Need

  • ID and proof of address

  • Property details (what it’s worth and what you owe)

  • Your exit strategy (e.g. refinance, sale, inheritance)

  • Bank statements and income proof (in some cases)
     

🤝 Why Work With Us?

  • ✔️ We specialise in bridging and short-term finance

  • ✔️ Access to specialist lenders you won’t find on the high street

  • ✔️ Clear, honest advice — no jargon

  • ✔️ Fast, personal service from enquiry to completion
     

📞 Ready to Talk?

Whether you’re just exploring or ready to move quickly, we’re here to help you find the right bridging solution.

👉 Give us a call 02085307170

As a mortgage is secured against your home or property, it could be repossessed if you do not keep up the mortgage repayments 

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The guidance and/or advice contained within the website is subject to the UK regulatory regime and is therefore primarily targeted to customers in the UK.

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AF & Associates Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, FRN: 917946. AF & Associates Ltd is an authorised credit broker and not a lender. We work with a an unrestricted number of Lenders to find a potentially suitable arrangement for your consideration.

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ICO registration ZA750651 and you can check via www.ico.org.uk.

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We will receive commission from lenders. Different lenders pay different amounts depending on different commission models. For transparency we work with the following commission models: percentage of the amount you borrow. Further details of the commission model, calculation and amount will be disclosed to you throughout your customer journey.

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The Financial Conduct Authority does not regulate some forms of Commercial Mortgages & Loans. We are a Credit Broker not a Lender

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Registered in England and Wales Company No. 12336442

Registered Office:3 The Shrubberies, George Lane, South Woodford, London, E18 1BD 

Telephone : 020-8530-7170

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