Buildloan Limited, part of the Buildstore group, has joined the Bridging & Development Lenders Association as an associate member.
The firm specialises in self-build, custom build and renovation finance, working with borrowers and intermediaries on funding for residential projects.
Buildloan said it supports brokers across the construction journey, helping them advise clients on finance options for a range of schemes.
The BDLA said its membership now exceeds 100 organisations. According to the trade body, lender members collectively account for more than £13 billion in loan books.
Adam Tyler, chief executive of the BDLA, says: “Buildloan brings strong experience in self-build and custom build finance, which remains an important part of the wider specialist property finance market. We are very pleased to welcome the business as an Associate Member of the BDLA.

“As the market continues to grow and develop, it is important that we bring together firms with real expertise in different parts of the sector.
“Associate members play an important role in that, and we look forward to working with the Buildloan team as we continue to promote high standards, professionalism, and best practice across specialist property finance.”
Raymond Connor (main picture), chief executive of the Buildstore Group, adds: “Buildloan are pleased to join the BDLA as an Associate Member and to align ourselves with a trade body that represents such an important part of the specialist finance market.
“At Buildloan, we’re committed to supporting intermediaries and their customers with tailored funding solutions for self-build and renovation projects, and we look forward to engaging with members and contributing to the continued growth of the sector.”


