Private Market Lending

Our Private Market Secured Lending team advises across the living sector including build-to-sell, build-to-rent, and mixed-use developments including affordable housing. We advise borrowers, developers and housing providers on the full range of secured loan structures across the living sector dealing with a range of asset classes across the residential, mixed-use and commercial property.

Our team has extensive experience acting for housing association development schemes, developers, asset managers acquiring or refinancing residential and mixed-use portfolios. Clients rely on us for precise, accessible advice that balances funding requirements with regulatory obligations, risk management and commercial priorities. As experienced real estate finance lawyers and specialists dealing with all aspects of property finance lending, we provide clear, commercially focused guidance that helps clients complete transactions with confidence. 

Our Services

Our secured lending and property finance services include:

• Advising on all property aspects underpinning secured loan transactions
• Acting as loan agreement solicitors on bilateral and syndicated facilities
• Advising on secured lending documentation requirements, including facility agreements, legal charges, debentures and security assignments
• Supporting secured lending due diligence on housing, including title, planning, construction and regulatory review
• Advising on issues for mixed-use, development and residential schemes
• Supporting acquisition and investment financing and refinancing for the living sector across development and investment portfolios