Specialist lender says short-term finance is taking a larger role as market uncertainty affects property deals
Broker says wealthy clients are cautious on long-term commitments as lenders tighten checks on foreign income
Most brokers report quicker processing, yet non-standard borrowers remain exposed to key bottlenecks
Complex incomes and tighter criteria are pushing advisers towards niche expertise
But many struggle to access mortgages under standard lending criteria
Equity loans and shared ownership draw rising interest online, new study reveals