RomaTalks

In this episode Scott talks to Mark Pretty who joined Roma Finance just before lockdown. We meet every customer to develop a mutually beneficial relationship and enable us to support them on their property journey. Find out how we have supported customers throughout the pandemic and get some insight into development projects.

In this episode Scott chats to Alice Williams of Pilot Fish Group. The rules of planning and the future of the high street as we know it hang in the balance. The unknown is approaching and there will be some significant opportunities for those waiting in the wings to create the 'new now'. Alice and Scott talk through what they think these will be and Alice gives an insight into how she is educating the market on bridging. We hope you enjoy it!

In this episode Scott welcomes Nick Jones, as Roma's new Commercial Director, to the family. We learn a bit more about Nick and his career, what he has been up to on leave and that fact that he has known Scott since the early noughties! As a huge advocate of intermediaries, find out what his predictions are for the economy and the specialist industry. We are absolutely delighted to have you with us Nick!

In this episode we have looked inside Roma Finance - you will find an interesting chat between Scott and one of our Senior Underwriters, Samantha Williamson, who has a very wide knowledge of property finance and development because of all the 'different hats' she wears! There is a bit of 'girl power' in this which you've got to love! You can hear about some real cases we have going on and exactly how underwriting have navigated the storm this year! Check it out......

This episode is definitely worth a listen. Andi and Scott's first meeting involved a beer shoot, the police and mistaken identity - years later and it is still going strong. We take a deep dive into development and what the plans are for the industry with the support received from the Government. Check it out!

In this episode Scott chats to David Coleman, Business Development Manager at Positive Lending. Specialist lending is certainly becoming the norm especially in the current circumstances. Security and lender liquidity is of the upmost importance. This is a great episode with two people very passionate about helping their customers.

This is a fantastic episode with Clair Moran and Samuel (not L) Jackson from Kuits. It has been great to get a legal perspective of the COVID pandemic, the challenges law firms have experienced and overcome. We have a chat about the road ahead - what the cities will look like and what working life will be like - enjoy!

In this episode Scott talks to Adam Tyler of FIBA. This episode gives a great insight into Westminster and Government loans and the various ways it seems those funds are being used. Scott and Adam also talk about lenders and lending and manage to get a bit of chat in about football or course and the leisure and travel industries. Check it out!

In this episode, Scott Marshall talks to Joe Lane from GPS Financial about the mortgage market at the moment - what can borrowers do, what are we expecting to happen...
This episode covers bounce back loans, HMOs and exits and the best way forward. 

In this, our first episode, Scott Marshall, MD of Roma Finance is joined by John McNamara of Focus Commercial for a frank and fun discussion about how they feel the business and market has changed in the wake of the COVID pandemic.

The future of city centres, the impact of home working and what good support has looked like are all covered. Check it out!