{"id":31549,"date":"2026-06-09T18:09:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T10:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.articusfinance.com\/?p=31549"},"modified":"2026-06-22T16:37:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T08:37:19","slug":"auction-purchase-completed-in-just-8-working-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.articusfinance.com\/ch\/case-studies\/auction-purchase-completed-in-just-8-working-days","title":{"rendered":"Auction Purchase Bridge Completed In Just 8 Working Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Key Facts<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Property Value: \u00a3950,000<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Purchase Price: \u00a3840,000<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Bridge Amount: \u00a3672,000<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Loan To Purchase Price: 80%<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Purpose: Mixed Use Investment\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Completion Time: 8 Working Days<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Exit Strategy: Mixed Use Refinance<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"531\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\"><strong>Client Overview<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Our client successfully bid on a mixed-use investment property at auction for <strong>\u00a3840,000<\/strong>. The true value of the property sat at \u00a3950,000.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\">As is common with auction transactions, completion was required within 28 days. The client wanted certainty of funding and the ability to move quickly whilst longer-term finance options were explored.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\">The property comprised a ground-floor retail unit with residential accommodation above.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Auction purchases often require fast decision making and access to specialist lenders capable of delivering within tight deadlines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"973\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Are you looking for specialist support with an auction purchase?\u00a0 <em><strong><a style=\"color: #00424f\" href=\"https:\/\/www.articusfinance.com\/ch\/contact\">Click here to get in contact with one of our experienced brokers today.\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"896\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"920\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\"><strong>The <span style=\"color: #00424f\">Solution<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Articus Finance arranged a <strong>\u00a3672,000 bridging facility<\/strong>, representing 80% of the purchase price, with a lender experienced in auction acquisitions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Due to the tight timeframe, we worked closely with the lender, valuer and legal teams to accelerate the process and ensure all deadlines were met.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Our extensive lender panel allows us to source solutions for residential, commercial and mixed-use properties throughout the UK.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.articusfinance.com\/ch\/bridging-loans\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Learn more about our Capital Raising &amp; Bridging Finance solutions here.<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1428\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1467\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\"><strong>The Outcome<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Funds were released and the purchase completed within <strong>8 working days<\/strong>, providing certainty for the client and allowing them to secure the asset without delay.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00424f\">We are now working with the client to refinance onto a standard, and less expensive, long term semi commercial investment facility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.articusfinance.com\/ch\/commercial-mortgages\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Explore our Commercial Mortgage solutions here<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1938\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1961\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\"><strong>Need Funding For An Auction Purchase?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\">If you are considering an auction purchase, it is often beneficial to discuss financing options before bidding.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Our team can provide indicative terms, likely borrowing levels and guidance on lender requirements before auction day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\"><strong>Speak with Articus Finance before your next auction purchase and ensure your funding is ready when you need it<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span style=\"color: #00424f\">View our latest client success stories<\/span><em><span style=\"color: #00424f\">: <\/span><\/em><strong><em><span style=\"color: #00424f\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.articusfinance.com\/ch\/case-studies\"><span class=\"text-token-text-primary cursor-text rounded-sm\" data-placeholder-token=\"true\">Case Studies<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00424f\">Arrange an initial consultation:<em><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.articusfinance.com\/ch\/contact\"><span class=\"text-token-text-primary cursor-text rounded-sm\" data-placeholder-token=\"true\">Contact Us Page<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Facts Property Value: \u00a3950,000 Purchase Price: \u00a3840,000 Bridge Amount: \u00a3672,000 Loan To Purchase Price: 80% Purpose: Mixed Use Investment\u00a0 Completion Time: 8 Working Days Exit Strategy: Mixed Use Refinance Client Overview Our client successfully bid on a mixed-use investment property at auction for \u00a3840,000. 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