Buying a property at auction can be a great way to secure a good deal. However, it’s a fast-moving process, and you need to have the necessary finances in place quickly to complete your purchase. That’s where auction finance comes in. Auction finance is a specialised form of short-term funding designed to help buyers complete...
Read moreAt ASC Finance for Business, we believe that securing business finance should be simple, straightforward and stress-free. That’s why we’ve spent over 50 years helping business owners, property investors, and entrepreneurs find the right funding, without the fuss. Whether you’re looking to purchase premises, refinance existing debt, begin a property development or raise working capital,...
Read moreApplying for development finance is often a detailed and structured process, which can seem overwhelming if you’ve not been through it before. If you’re new to the process, here’s a step-by-step guide to help you understand how it works. Step 1: Preparation Before approaching any lenders, you’ll need to compile all the necessary information and...
Read moreNavigating the world of business finance can be challenging for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially with so many lenders and funding facilities on the market. From understanding eligibility criteria to securing the best terms, the process is often time-consuming and complex, yet help is at hand. A commercial finance broker is an expert guide...
Read moreWhether you’re embarking on your first development project or you’re a seasoned developer, you’ll probably require development finance to get your scheme off the ground. Understanding how lenders decide on development finance applications helps determine your project’s feasibility. Like all types of finance, lenders assess the risk versus reward when deciding whether and how much...
Read moreSecuring commercial finance is often essential for business growth, but not all applications are successful. When deciding whether to lend, banks assess several factors to determine the risk level and the business’s ability to repay the loan. Any red flags can lead to rejection. Understanding the barriers to finance can help you improve your chances...
Read moreProperty finance can be complex, but with our know-how and expertise, we make even the more complicated deals happen. Here’s a round-up of recent property finance completions from across the ASC network to prove our point: £360,000 to purchase semi-commercial premises for a property developer’s office The property had split titles that needed to be...
Read moreFor many businesses needing finance, their bank is their first port of call. The British Business Bank recently reported that 51% of smaller businesses only approached their bank. If their bank declined them, only 5% would consider another lender. However, despite banks being a clear favourite for business finance, they aren’t the only option. If...
Read moreWhether you’re seeking commercial finance to help with cash flow, fund expansion plans, or refinance existing loans, good preparation will maximise your chance of success. Lenders will scrutinise your business before deciding whether to lend, so you want to present it in the best possible light. Here are our five tips to help you prepare...
Read moreImproving the creditworthiness of your business is essential for gaining access to financing, securing favourable loan terms and building trust with customers, suppliers and partners. Here are some tips to help you enhance your business’s creditworthiness. Business credit score The measurement of your business’s financial health is your business credit score. A good business credit...
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