About The Mortgage Hive

All about The Mortgage Hive

The Mortgage Hive is a whole-of-market mortgage broker, providing friendly, professional mortgage and protection advice from our Bournemouth office to clients locally and across the UK.

Independent advice Whole-market mortgage support Friendly adviser team FCA authorised
Whole-market advice We help compare suitable mortgage routes from across the market.
Friendly service Clear, straight-talking guidance from enquiry to application.
Protection advice Support with life insurance, critical illness and income protection.
Bournemouth based Local support with UK-wide advice available.
About us

Mortgage advice made easier to understand

The Mortgage Hive Ltd is a mortgage and protection advice firm based in Bournemouth. We support clients who are buying their first home, moving home, remortgaging, investing in buy-to-let property, reviewing protection, or looking into equity release.

We know mortgages can feel complicated. Our role is to make your options clearer, explain the steps involved and help you move forward with more confidence.

What we do

Mortgage and protection advice for real life

From first-time buyer advice to home movers, remortgages, buy-to-let, self-employed mortgages, equity release, adverse credit and protection, our team can help you understand your options.

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Mortgages

Support with buying, moving home, remortgaging and finding suitable mortgage options.

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First Time Buyers

Guidance on deposits, affordability, Decision in Principle and mortgage applications.

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Buy To Let

Advice for landlords, portfolio landlords, limited company borrowing and buy-to-let remortgages.

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Self Employed

Mortgage support for sole traders, contractors and limited company directors.

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Adverse Credit

Help understanding what may be possible if your credit history is complex.

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Protection

Life insurance, critical illness cover and income protection advice.

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Not sure where to start?

Tell us your situation and we’ll point you in the right direction.

Whether you need a mortgage, protection advice or you are not sure which route fits, our team can help make the next step clearer.

Who we are

A broker team built around clear advice

The Mortgage Hive is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. We are proud to have a team of experienced advisers and support staff who care about making mortgage advice approachable and straightforward.

Whether you are looking for your first mortgage, reviewing your existing deal, moving home or exploring protection, we will help you understand what to do next.

Meet the Hive

The people behind The Mortgage Hive

Real advisers, real support and a team built around making mortgage, protection and equity release advice feel clearer.

Why our team stands out

Advice from people who actually explain the route forward.

Every client has different income, deposit, property plans, credit history and priorities. Our team helps turn that into clear next steps, not confusing jargon.

Mortgage advice Protection advice Buy-to-let Equity release Decision in Principle
Mortgage Adviser Paul Haydon
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Paul Haydon

Mortgage Adviser / Director

Paul has been a qualified mortgage broker and equity release adviser for over 10 years and set up The Mortgage Hive in 2019.

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Adnan Butt protection adviser
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Adnan Butt

Specialist Protection Adviser

Adnan has worked within the protection industry for 15+ years and is one of our dedicated expert protection advisers.

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Mortgage and Protection Adviser Stacey
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Stacey Willoughby-Harrington

Protection Adviser

Stacey has worked within the mortgage industry for 20+ years and is one of our dedicated expert protection advisers.

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Mortgage Dog Mascot Benji
The important one

Benji

Office Mascot

Keeping the hive smiling, boosting team morale and making sure the office never takes itself too seriously.

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Why choose us?

Straight-talking mortgage and protection advice

We provide mortgage advice that is personal, practical and easy to understand. Our aim is to help you see your options clearly before you move forward.

Fee-free mortgage advice.
Open, honest, straight-talking guidance.
Great friendly customer service.
Online, over the phone, or face to face.
Residential mortgages, buy-to-let and equity release.
Life insurance, critical illness cover and income protection.
Tailored advice

Your situation is unique, so is our advice

Mortgage advice should never feel like a copy-and-paste answer. Your income, deposit, credit history, property type, family plans and future goals can all affect the most suitable route.

We take time to understand what matters, explain the options clearly and help you move forward with more confidence.

Income Deposit Credit history Property type Future plans
Ready to speak?

Ready to speak to The Mortgage Hive?

Speak to an adviser, ask your questions and understand your next step.