FAQS

We have an initial chat, complete a fact find and request some documents, do some research, explain to you what is the best product based on your criteria and then look to do a decision in principle. If you are accepted we submit the full application and send the request documents to the lender. These will be assessed and when they are happy they will instruct a valuation. Once the valuation is back this will be assessed and if satisfactory will be sent for final checks and then your mortgage is offered. It is advisable to look at Protection and Buildings and Contents, which we also offer an advised service on.  The next part of the mortgage process is down to your solicitor.

Yes, this is potentially something we maybe able to help with. 

This may be possible but it will depend on what this was for, how often and how long ago. There are lenders out there that specialise in this area that we deal with.

There are different types of self employed people out there and yes we can find mortgages for self-employed people.

You may not fit their affordability due to changes in circumstance of their lending policy, but often there are other lenders out there that look at cases differently so it is quite possible.

This will depend on the lender, your circumstances and how quickly you get things to us. This can be as little as 4 weeks but we aim to get an offer out in 6 weeks, we have no control over lenders and valuers but we can assure you we are always chasing this to get the mortgage offers through for our clients as soon as possible.

We are representative of the whole of market. So we can use any lender that will deal with mortgage brokers. If a lender has direct only deals we are unable to provide these, but we may have exclusives ourselves or can find a more suitable rate elsewhere.

This will depend on your personal circumstance as they are individual to you together with any outstanding loans or finance you may have and children also come into the equation. This will be dependent on the mortgage lender chosen, which is why we are here for you.

This will vary on the type of property that you are buying but it can be as little as 5%.

You have to have a standard survey to ensure the property is satisfactory to lend on for mortgage purpose, a home buyers report is good for properties that need a more in-depth survey for peace of mind as they will check for structural issues, subsidence, damp and any other issues. They may suggest you have more inspections like an electrical check or a full structural check to protect you from further issues.