Masthaven has become the latest lender member to join the Bridging & Development Lenders Association (BDLA).

Founded in 2005, Masthaven is a specialist property finance lender with an offering that includes bridging and development finance.

Masthaven’s development finance is available for single builds, multiple builds, part-built developments, conversions large extensions and developer exits.

The BDLA trade association represents the interests of bridging and development lenders and their customers. It currently has 48 lender members with a collective loan book exceeding £10.3bn, alongside 44 associate members.

Commenting on the new membership, Masthaven director of bridging and development finance Claire Newman said:

“We are thrilled to join the BDLA and be part of an association that is committed to driving progress and innovation in the bridging sector.” She added: “Becoming a member of the BDLA aligns with our mission to contribute positively to the industry, collaborate with like-minded professionals, and help shape the future of specialist lending.”