Property Sourcing & Investment Specialists

Mezzanine Finance for PBSA

Flexible mezzanine finance for PBSA projects with strong liquidity, ownership retention, and strategic funding structures across development stages.

Deals Sourced
500+Deals Sourced
Investor Retention
98%Investor Retention
Average Gross Yield
8.4%Average Gross Yield
  • Off-market deal access
  • Dedicated acquisition manager
  • Full due diligence
Mezzanine Finance for PBSA
UK Property Investment Partner

At Pearl Lemon Properties, we specialise in providing mezzanine finance for Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) projects. Whether you're looking to fund a new development or bridge a financial gap, our mezzanine finance solutions offer flexibility and strategic value, helping you progress with confidence. Our approach ensures that your PBSA projects can achieve financial success, even in the most complex funding environments.

How we source

We source residential, HMO, commercial and high-yield investment property across the UK, including London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool and Edinburgh, with the same acquisition process applied in every city.

On and off-market access
Deals sourced through agents, landlords and direct-to-vendor outreach, not just portal listings.
Underwritten before you see it
Every opportunity is checked on price, rental demand, refurbishment cost and exit before it reaches you.
End-to-end handling
Sourcing, due diligence, offer negotiation, refurbishment oversight and letting or resale under one point of contact.

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Property Investment Solutions

Our Mezzanine Finance Services

At Pearl Lemon Properties, we offer customised mezzanine finance solutions to support your PBSA projects from start to finish. Our strategic funding options are designed to improve liquidity, retain ownership, and ensure smooth project progression.

Mezzanine Debt Financing for PBSA Projects
Yield Focused

Mezzanine Debt Financing for PBSA Projects

Mezzanine financing is an effective way to secure additional funding without requiring full equity investment. By positioning this financing between equity and senior debt, we offer a funding structure that increases capital for PBSA projects without overburdening developers with additional risks.This financing option allows developers to move forward with their projects while managing costs and maintaining greater control over their developments.Key Benefits:

What's included
  • Access significant capital without giving up equity
  • Customised repayment options
  • Flexible funding structure that complements senior debt
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Off-Market Access

High-LTV (Loan to Value) Financing

Our mezzanine finance options provide developers with access to high loan-to-value ratios, allowing you to secure the capital needed to complete or scale your PBSA projects. This service is ideal for developments that require significant upfront capital, enabling developers to maintain ownership while improving project liquidity.Our high LTV financing can also accommodate projects requiring more capital than traditional debt sources typically offer, reducing the financial burden.Key Benefits:

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What's included

  • Retain ownership of your project
  • Secure funding for larger PBSA developments
  • Greater financial flexibility
Flexible Exit Strategies
Due Diligence Led

Flexible Exit Strategies

Each PBSA project is unique, and as such, our mezzanine finance solutions come with flexible exit strategies. Whether you're planning to refinance, sell, or take equity stakes, we align our financing terms with your long-term development goals, ensuring a smooth transition at the project’s completion.This allows developers to focus on project execution without worrying about restrictive financial exit terms.Key Benefits:

What's included
  • Customised exit options based on your goals
  • Minimised impact on development timelines
  • Focus on project success without unnecessary financial constraints.
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Exit Planned

Risk Mitigation for PBSA Developers

Mezzanine financing is a valuable tool for minimising financial risk in PBSA developments. With our funding structure, developers can avoid excessive reliance on equity partners or banks. This allows for more flexibility in handling the uncertainties that often come with large-scale projects.This approach enables you to focus on project success without the need for excessive financial risk-taking.Key Benefits:

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What's included

  • Reduce reliance on equity and senior debt
  • Maintain greater control over the development.
  • Lower financial pressure during the project lifecycle
Skills in PBSA Sector Fundamentals
Yield Focused

Skills in PBSA Sector Fundamentals

At Pearl Lemon Properties, we bring industry-specific skills to every project. Our team has a thorough understanding of the PBSA market and the financial intricacies involved. We utilise this knowledge to craft funding solutions that are aligned with market conditions, development challenges, and project goals.Our skills allow us to structure mezzanine finance in a way that ensures the long-term success of your project.Key Benefits:

What's included
  • In-depth industry knowledge and financial skills
  • Strategic analysis to match market conditions
  • Solutions designed for the unique needs of PBSA projects
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Off-Market Access

Strategic Capital Solutions for Developers

We specialise in providing strategic mezzanine capital to PBSA developers, ensuring that your financing needs are met while maintaining project flexibility. Our funding solutions are designed to fit into your broader financing plan, augmenting the available capital and ensuring liquidity.We help developers meet their capital needs and continue their projects smoothly, without over-relying on traditional funding sources.Key Benefits:

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What's included

  • Supplement existing funding sources with mezzanine finance
  • Maintain liquidity throughout the project
  • Ensure that financing aligns with project timelines.
Optimised Debt-to-Equity Ratio
Due Diligence Led

Optimised Debt-to-Equity Ratio

Mezzanine finance allows developers to maintain an optimal debt-to-equity ratio while still securing the funds needed to proceed with their PBSA developments. This means you can avoid diluting equity, which is essential for retaining greater control over your project’s direction.It’s the ideal solution for developers seeking to strike the right balance between utilising capital and maintaining ownership.Key Benefits:

What's included
  • Improve financial utilisation without sacrificing ownership
  • Maintain a healthy debt-to-equity ratio
  • Secure substantial capital without giving up equity stakes
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Exit Planned

Project-Specific Financing Structures

Every PBSA project is unique, and so are the financing needs associated with it. We understand that, which is why we offer flexible, project-specific mezzanine finance solutions. Our team collaborates with you to assess the unique aspects of your project, ensuring that we deliver a financing structure that aligns with your customised requirements.Key Benefits:

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What's included

  • Custom financing solutions designed for your specific project
  • Focus on meeting the unique financial demands of your development
  • Support throughout the entire financing process
Proven Track Record

Why Choose Us

Pearl Lemon Properties stands apart due to our combination of industry skills, unique financial solutions, and commitment to delivering results.Our team ensures that your PBSA project is funded as efficiently and strategically as possible, minimising risk and increasing returns.

Experienced Team: Specialists in PBSA developments and financing structures

Flexible Solutions: Financing options that work for your project’s customised needs

Market Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of the PBSA sector applied to each financing arrangement

Begin Your PBSA Finance Journey

Pearl Lemon Properties is ready to help you achieve your development goals with strategic mezzanine financing solutions for your PBSA projects. Our team will work closely with you to find the best solution, ensuring your project remains on track and financially viable.

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One team, one standard of delivery — wherever your audience is.

London, UK

Global HQ

New York, USA

North America

Dubai, UAE

Middle East

Berlin, EU

Europe Hub

Singapore

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Global Remote

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What you're after

Multi-unit buys, HMO conversions and small portfolios. Deals are modelled on gross and net yield, refurb cost and refinance exit before you view anything.

High yield property sourcing

Sending: £250k – £1m · Rental yield

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