May 7, 2025

Retrofitting your care home: The long-term impact on sustainability and values


Our partner, Christie & Co, have forwarded to us a thought-led piece from their valuation team about retrofitting care homes which we are sharing with our members.


Retrofitting your care home: The long-term impact on sustainability and values


For any operators interested in exploring retrofitting, Christie Finance are able to support with funding for projects, please see below for what they offer: 


"At Christie Finance, we understand the unique needs of the care sector. That’s why we offer unsecured business loans and Asset Finance tailored specifically for care providers, with no property security required.


Whether you're upgrading to energy-efficient heating, improving insulation, installing solar panels or investing in eco-friendly refurbishments, we make it easy to fund your green initiatives. Our facilities come with no broker arrangement fees, flexible terms up to 84 months, and decisions typically within 48 hours.


With our expert team by your side, you can access the capital you need, quickly and with minimal disruption, to create a more sustainable, future-ready care environment."



To find out more, please get in touch:

T: 01244 207 685

E: flexible.finance@christiefinance.com



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