GB Bank is a UK challenger bank combining retail savings, bespoke property-backed lending and specialist funding lines.

The bank works with intermediaries, professional investors, entrepreneurs, businesses and non-bank lenders.

Its property-backed lending proposition includes bridging and buy-to-let finance, with a particular focus on complex, time-sensitive and higher-value cases.

BDLA chief executive Adam Tyler says: “We are very pleased to welcome GB Bank to the BDLA as a lender member. The Association continues to grow in both scale and influence, and the addition of another ambitious, solutions-led lender further strengthens our collective voice across the specialist property finance market.”

GB chief executive Eddie Trahearn adds: “We are delighted to join the BDLA as a Lender Member and to become part of an association that plays such an important role in supporting and representing the bridging and development finance sector.