Cheques and Balances Buying Property in 2026? Bridging Loans Explained | Episode 422
Buying before you sell sounds simple - until it isn’t.
In this episode, we break down bridging finance, when it makes sense to use it, the difference between open and closed bridging loans, how banks assess risk, the real costs involved, and the common mistakes that can turn a house upgrade into a financial headache.
Next steps: If you’re thinking about upgrading, downsizing, or buying before you sell, talk to the Lighthouse Mortgages team early - a 15-minute chat can save you months of stress and costly mistakes.
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