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2024 YM Awards

We won the 2025 YM Property Awards “Emerging Property Developer of the Year” award, hosted at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on 28th November 2024.

You can view the winner announcement on the YM website here.

Markbuild secures £1.1m development loan from Focus Commercial


We have been featured in Development Finance Today.

PMJ Capital has completed a £1.1m development loan for Markbuild’s latest scheme in St Helens, Merseyside.

The funding — provided at 55% LTGDV and 72% LTC — will help fund the build cost for eight three-bedroom homes with a total GDV of £1.96m.

Lee Barton, director at PMJ Capital, said: “This is the second scheme we have funded for Markbuild, both of which were introduced to us via John McNamara, [head of real estate] at Focus Commercial.

You can view the full article here.

Industry reacts to surge in problem development lending cases

Focus Commercial gave its thoughts on recent reports of a 150% increase in problem development lending cases over the last 12 months.

You can view the full article here.

Hope Capital completes £3.3m loan


Merseyside-based Hope Capital has just facilitated its largest ever loan deal.

The bridging firm said that the £3.3m loan was for the purchase of a large mixed-use building.

Visit the full release on Insider Media here.