Mortgage advice hub

Free Mortgage Advice

From Experienced Brokers

The Mortgage Hive provides free mortgage advice to help you understand your options across different types of mortgages. Whether you are buying, moving, reviewing a deal or have more complex circumstances, we can help you compare suitable choices subject to lender criteria.

Advice across your mortgage journey

Buying your first home or moving home

Reviewing your current mortgage deal

Specialist circumstances and income types

Protection and later-life lending guidance

Mortgage Advice From Experienced Brokers

A mortgage is a major financial commitment, and the right route depends on your personal circumstances, affordability, deposit, income, credit profile and goals. A broker can help you compare options rather than only seeing one lender’s products.

The Mortgage Hive can help you understand suitability, costs, lender criteria and the steps involved. Advice is tailored to your situation and any mortgage offer will depend on your circumstances and the lender’s assessment.

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Find the mortgage advice you need

Choose the area that best matches what you are trying to do. Each guide explains the main considerations and how The Mortgage Hive may be able to help.

First Time Buyer Mortgage Advice

First Time Buyers

Understand deposits, borrowing, costs and the mortgage process when you are buying your first home.

Re-mortgage Swap Lender or Product Switch

Remortgage

Review your current deal, compare new rates and consider whether changing lender could be suitable.

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Buy to Let

Guidance for landlords, portfolio owners and limited company buy-to-let mortgages, subject to lender criteria.

New home moving stress free mortgage advice

Moving Home

Compare porting your current mortgage with switching to a new deal when you move home.

Self Employed

Self Employed

Mortgage guidance for sole traders, directors, contractors and freelance workers with varied income evidence.

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Adverse Credit

Specialist advice if CCJs, defaults, late payments or other credit issues may affect your mortgage options.

Product transfer mortgage review

Product Transfer / Switch

Review your current lender’s product transfer options and compare them with the wider mortgage market.

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Key Worker Mortgages

Helpful mortgage guidance for key workers whose income, shifts or employment package may need careful explanation.

Additional Advice and Services

Mortgage advice often sits alongside later-life lending and protection planning. These areas need careful, personal advice based on your circumstances.

Equity Release

Later-life lending may help some homeowners access money tied up in their home, but it is not suitable for everyone and should be reviewed carefully.

Protection

Protection advice can help you consider life insurance, critical illness cover and income protection alongside your mortgage plans.

Mortgage Calculators

Our calculators can help give you an idea of what may be possible, but they are only a guide. Speak to an adviser for advice based on your circumstances.

Why Choose The Mortgage Hive?

Friendly, straight-talking mortgage advice designed around how you want to speak to us.

Free advice

Open, honest, straight-talking guidance

Friendly customer service

Online, over the phone and face to face

Residential mortgages, buy to let and equity release

Protection advice

Don’t Get Stung, Let The Mortgage Hive Help You Review Your Options

Reviewing your options may help you understand suitable choices and avoid unnecessary costs, depending on your circumstances. We can talk through lender criteria, affordability, fees and the practical steps involved before you make a decision.

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Your Situation Is Unique So Is Our Advice

Mortgage advice depends on your personal circumstances, lender criteria, affordability, credit profile, deposit, income and future goals. The Mortgage Hive can help you understand what may be possible and what evidence a lender is likely to need.

We will explain the trade-offs clearly so you can make an informed decision, whether you are buying, moving home, reviewing your rate or dealing with a more specialist situation.

Need Mortgage Advice?

Speak to The Mortgage Hive for friendly, practical mortgage advice based on your circumstances.