The collapse of the bridging lender Market Financial Solutions (MFS) in February was held up in some quarters as the canary in the coalmine for the UK’s short-term real estate lending sector. The situation seemed to fit squarely with the broader downbeat narrative around the global private credit...
We had a reason to take stock last month, as March 2026 marks the fifth anniversary of the launch of Precede Capital Partners. When we founded the business in 2021, we wanted to build a platform with responsible lending at its core and one that catered to the needs of ambitious real estate...
While Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) is primarily directed at developers, landlords, and those involved in construction and building management of higher-risk buildings (HRBs), lenders, especially those focused on development finance, must now navigate a more complex landscape when considering an...
While the UK real estate sector is still in the relatively early stages of its multi-decade journey towards net-zero, progress on decarbonising existing stock, as well as the prospects for success, vary dramatically across different parts of the market. In the commercial sector, occupiers are...
At Precede, we’re passionate about ensuring developers are supported when they make more sustainable decisions. One of the primary ways we do this is through our Green Loan product, which offers financial incentives to encourage the adoption of green building practices and the achievement of...
The Renters’ Rights Bill marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of England’s private rented sector. Building on the previous Government’s Renters (Reform) Bill, this new legislation proposes sweeping changes to tenancy law – changes that will affect tenants, landlords, and investors...
Late last year, Andrew Whitaker, a colleague at Precede, launched a LinkedIn series on the 2022 Building Safety Act (BSA). His first piece covered the three Gateways in detail, with the second piece exploring the risks and challenges for developers. In this article, we revisit the current landscape...
