SNM Bridging Finance provides bridging to individuals and businesses. Loans are available on residential property, commercial and semi-commercial.

The BDLA now has more than 50 lender members, with a collective loan book of over £13.7 billion, and its total membership including associate firms is approaching 100.

BDLA chief executive Adam Tyler said: “We are pleased to welcome SNM Bridging Finance as the latest lender member to join the BDLA. As our membership continues to grow, our shared voice becomes stronger and our ability to support best practice across the sector increases.

“We look forward to working with SNM Bridging Finance, alongside our other members, as we continue to engage with key stakeholders and ensure the bridging and development finance sector remains responsible, robust and well-represented.”

SNM Bridging Finance director Sumith Jayasingha said: “We are delighted to join the BDLA and become part of a community focused on strengthening and supporting the specialist property finance market.

“Collaboration across the industry is vital to driving standards, transparency and positive outcomes for borrowers. We look forward to working alongside other BDLA members and contributing to the important work the association is doing.”