Why Having In-House Solicitors Makes Deals Move Faster

At Goldentree, speed and precision are essential. Development and bridging finance deals often involve multiple parties, complex documentation and often tight deadlines.
Meet Phil Derbyshire, Managing Director at Goldentree Financial Services

At Goldentree, people sit at the heart of everything we do. Leading the business is Phil Derbyshire, our Managing Director (or Captain, as some of the team like to call him). We caught up with Phil to talk about leadership, motivation, proud moments – and a few surprising facts along the way.
How to Finance a Real Estate Development Project

Funding a property development project can feel complex, but with the right approach, it doesn’t have to be. Developers have multiple options to access the capital they need, from bridging loans to specialist development finance. The right solution ensures projects are delivered on time, on budget and with confidence.
What is Development Finance and How Does it Work?

Development finance is specialist funding for property projects, helping developers bring their residential or commercial schemes to life. Unlike traditional loans, development finance is tailored to the unique needs of construction, refurbishment, or conversion projects.
What Are Bridging Loans and How Do They Work?

Bridging loans are a type of short-term finance designed to help property investors and developers move quickly on opportunities when traditional lending just isn’t fast enough. Whether you’re looking to purchase a property, refinance, or fund a time-sensitive project, bridging finance can provide the speed, certainty and flexibility you need.