Finance Guides

Practical guides from NexGen Finance covering commercial mortgages, bridging loans, development finance, buy-to-let and business finance across the UK.

Commercial Mortgage Guides

Bridging & Development Finance Guides

Guide 05

How Bridging Loans Are Repaid

Understanding bridging loan exit strategies — the main exit routes, how lenders assess exit credibility and what happens if the exit plan changes.

Bridging Loans
Guide 06

Development Finance Explained

A practical overview of development finance — staged drawdowns, GDV, monitoring surveyors and how development lenders assess applications.

Development Finance

Business Loan Guides

Guide

Business Loans for Construction Companies

How construction businesses can access finance — invoice funding, contract finance, payroll funding and working capital for builders, contractors and developers.

Construction Finance
Guide

Business Loans for Contractors

Funding options for contractors and freelancers — what lenders look for, how trading structure affects eligibility and what types of finance may be available.

Contractor Finance
Guide

Working Capital Loans for Small Businesses

Understanding working capital finance — revolving credit, overdraft alternatives and short-term loans to manage cashflow timing gaps for UK SMEs.

Working Capital
Guide

VAT and Tax Funding for Limited Companies

How to spread VAT bills and corporation tax demands across manageable monthly payments to protect cashflow and avoid late payment penalties.

VAT & Tax Funding
Guide

Short-Term Business Loans Explained

What short-term business loans are, typical terms and costs, how repayments work and when they are the right — or wrong — choice for a business.

Business Loans
Guide

Secured vs Unsecured Business Loans

A clear comparison of secured and unsecured business lending — amounts, terms, security requirements, risks and which suits different business situations.

Business Loans

Business & Landlord Finance Guides

Guide 07

What Lenders Look For in Business Finance

Key factors business finance lenders consider — trading history, affordability, security, sector appetite and how to present your business finance case effectively.

Business Finance
Guide 08

Asset Finance vs Business Loans

How asset finance and business loans compare — appropriate uses for each, cost considerations and which solution may better suit different business funding needs.

Business Finance
Guide 09

Invoice Finance Explained

How invoice discounting and factoring work — the difference between the two, which businesses benefit most and how invoice finance facilities are typically structured.

Business Finance
Guide 10

Limited Company Buy-to-Let Explained

Using a limited company structure for buy-to-let investment — how limited company BTL mortgages differ, lender requirements and considerations for landlords.

Buy-to-Let Finance
Guide 11

HMO Finance: What Landlords Should Know

How HMO finance works, lender criteria for HMO properties, licensing requirements and how HMO rental assessments differ from standard buy-to-let.

HMO Finance

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