0 an arrangement by which a bank lends a person some money for a short time until that person can get the money from somewhere else, often so that they can buy another house before they sell their own
Moreover, the accompanying information indicated that it was not in the kind of difficulties which could have been assisted by a bridging loan.
We made a £500 million bridging loan to the building societies in an effort to increase their liquidity and to deal with the mortgage famine.
The bridging loan is £15 and it lasts for eight weeks only during a 52-week period.
However, immediately that was announced, 140 health authorities applied for the bridging loan finance, and 10 of them were granted it.
However, it might be easier to move the houseboat and not bother with a bridging loan.
It wanted a bridging loan of about £6½ million.
It also meets the point about a bridging loan.
Our £500 million bridging loan to the building societies froze mortgage rates for the great majority of owner-occupiers and ended the mortgage famine.