Saving Stream says that commercial property transactions in May 2016 reached 10,790, a high since the credit crunch – up from 9,650 the same time the year before.

Saving Stream explains that the rise is in part due to the surge in funding of commercial property transactions by alternative finance providers, including peer-to-peer lenders. It says that alternative finance providers have been stepping in to fill the funding gap left by the regulatory restrictions limiting bank lending within the commercial property sector under Basel III.

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