How it works and what it costs

One adviser handles your mortgage from start to finish, and any fee is agreed with you before we begin.

Broker fee
£0 for first-time buyers and like-for-like remortgages
Paid by
The lender, when your mortgage completes
Other fees
Agreed with you in advance
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How it works

  1. Free first appointment

    We talk through your plans and circumstances at your home, by video or on the phone.

  2. Search the market

    We compare mortgages from across the market, including deals only available through brokers.

  3. Recommendation

    We recommend the mortgage that suits you and explain the full cost, including any product fees.

  4. Application

    We submit the application and deal with the lender, valuer, solicitor and estate agent for you.

  5. Completion and review

    Once your mortgage completes, we contact you again before your deal ends to review it.

Our fees

For straightforward first-time buyer mortgages and like-for-like remortgages we don’t charge a broker fee, the lender pays us when your mortgage completes.

Most clients pay nothing
Type of mortgageOur fee
First-time buyer mortgageAn individual or couple buying their first home with their own savings or a gifted depositNo fee
Like-for-like remortgageA remortgage with the same borrowingNo fee
Buy to let, bad credit and other non-straightforward mortgagesDepends on your situationTypically £376–£585
Right to Buy, self-build, gifted equity and concessionary purchasesMay be charged £376
Equity releaseCharged on completionTypically £995

Any fee is agreed with you before we start. Lenders may also charge their own product fees; we’ll tell you whether a product fee is worth paying compared with a fee-free deal.

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Where we work

Most clients meet Greig at home. Others prefer to do everything by phone or video, so we can advise anywhere in the UK.

BristolBathChippenhamGloucesterCardiffSwanseaNationwide

Book a free first appointment

Meet Greig at home, speak by video or do it all over the phone, at a time that suits you. There’s no charge and no obligation.

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Call Greig on0117 990 2887