We are an independent mortgage and protection brokerage supporting people across the whole UK, with friendly, specialist advice shaped around your circumstances.
Your circumstances, not a one-size-fits-all answer
From first-time buyers to homeowners, landlords and people with more complex circumstances — including an adverse credit history — our advice starts with understanding what you need. We research the mortgage market and explain suitable options clearly.
Independent and transparent
The Mortgage Exchange Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, firm reference number 924718. We help you understand the costs, conditions and risks of your options, and support you through the application process.
Plenty of brokers can process a straightforward application. This is where our experience — and our patience — earns its keep.
01 — Self-employed
If you work for yourself, you’re in good hands
Sole traders, contractors, limited-company directors and freelancers often find a high-street assessment doesn’t fit how they earn. We know which lenders look at contracts, year-to-date accounts or tax summaries rather than a single salary figure, and we help you present your income clearly.
02 — Adverse credit
A less-than-perfect credit record isn’t the end of the road
Missed payments, defaults, CCJs, arrears or an IVA don’t automatically close a case — specialist lenders may still consider your circumstances. We tell you honestly what is realistic: rates may be higher than a prime borrower would see, and approval can never be guaranteed.
03 — Fast work
We move quickly, so your plans don’t have to wait
A decision can’t sit still while paperwork waits. We gather what we need at the start, chase lenders and solicitors on your behalf, and keep you updated at each stage so your case keeps moving — without the run-around.
Halloween at the office
Meet the Scream
Fangs, capes and face paint — see the team in their Halloween finest. Same people, brighter futures.
Start your 30-second application for specialist help with consolidating debts, raising funds or your next mortgage — including if you have an adverse credit history. Prefer to look at the figures first? Try the mortgage calculator.