3 Quotes by Melanie Bien

It costs a lot of money and effort to do this. Most people would opt for a bridging loan.

A lot of people go to lenders with statements they have printed off from their online account. But they won't be accepted as they can be easily manipulated - and open to fraud.

For a listed building or something very unusual, you might need a specialist survey carried out by somebody who really understands that type of property. And some very unusual buildings are in a poor state of repair. So lenders might release the money in stages, and get someone to check before they release any more.