Residential mortgages are about more than just securing a competitive rate – they’re about finding a solution that fits your income, lifestyle and long-term plans.
At Holbrook Property Finance, we provide clear, whole-of-market residential mortgage advice, helping you move forward with confidence at every stage.









A residential mortgage is a loan used to purchase or remortgage a property that you intend to live in as your main home. This could include buying your first property, moving to a new home, or refinancing your existing mortgage to secure a better deal or release equity.
Residential mortgages come in many forms, with different rates, terms and features depending on your circumstances. Choosing the right mortgage isn’t just about affordability — it’s about flexibility, future plans and lender criteria, which is why tailored advice is so important.
Residential mortgage criteria can vary significantly between lenders, especially where income isn’t straightforward or borrowing needs are more complex. A mortgage broker helps you navigate these differences and match your application to lenders most likely to support your circumstances.
At Holbrook Property Finance, we take time to understand your full financial picture — including income structure, deposit source, future plans and affordability — before approaching the market. With whole-of-market access, we can compare a wide range of lenders, including those not available directly to the public.
Using a broker can also help avoid delays and unnecessary rejections. By presenting your application correctly from the outset, we help improve the likelihood of approval and ensure the process runs as smoothly and efficiently as possible.
We provide advice across a broad range of residential mortgage options, tailored to different stages of homeownership and financial situations.
This includes mortgages for first-time buyers taking their first step onto the property ladder, home movers upsizing or relocating, and homeowners looking to remortgage their existing property. We also regularly assist clients with more complex income, such as self-employed applicants, company directors, contractors, or those with multiple income streams.
Whether you’re looking for payment stability, flexibility, or a mortgage that supports future changes, we’ll help you explore the options available and choose a solution aligned with your goals.
At Holbrook Property Finance, we focus on relationships, not transactions. Our advisers take the time to understand your circumstances fully before recommending a solution, ensuring your mortgage fits both your current needs and future plans.
You’ll benefit from whole-of-market access, clear and honest advice, and dedicated support from enquiry through to completion. Our 5★ Google Reviews reflect our commitment to professionalism, integrity and delivering the right outcome for every client we support.
Posted on Google Christopher WheatleyTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent experience working with Mark & Clare at Holbrook property finance 👍Posted on Google Sofia PittmanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I worked with Mark to purchase and mortgage my first apartment few years ago, he secured me a very competitive rate which reduced my monthly payments and the whole experience was professional and stress-free. When my current fixed term is ending, I have contacted Mark to assist with a remortgage. He is consistently helpful and knowledgable, explained all the available options clearly, and took the time to understand my mortgage request then advised a product that genuinely suited my circumstances. Communication was excellent and transparent throughout, with quick response to any questions. He secured me a current best rate and handled all the paper work efficiently. An outstanding and reliable broker who truly goes above and beyond. I would highly recommend Holbrook’s services and Mark to anyone looking to mortgage or remortgage.Posted on Google Robin MallinTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Morgan and Clare of Holbrook were superb during the whole process, I would definitely recommend using them.Posted on Google Caitlyn AllenTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Holbrook were fantastic from start to finish! I never had any trouble reaching anyone and they were able to provide great options for all of the services we needed. Graeme, Robyn, Clare & Jack are all a credit to the business and I’m really grateful for the help they provided me! 10/10 - would definitely recommend!Posted on Google David AshtonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Exceptional mortgage broker. Graeme Routledge at Holbrook Property Finance did absolutely everything to secure the best Buy to Let Mortgage Offer for my wife and I. He made the application process so easy. Clare Eggleton also kept us updated every step of the way. She was fantastic. I wouldn't go anywhere else. Outstanding service. Very highly recommend. David and Karina ASHTONPosted on Google IONUT GIULEANUTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I would highly recommend the team at Holbrook Property Finance, I’ve dealt with Mark, Clare, Jack and Mark and they are always going the extra mile to find you the best deal possible for your mortgage also life or income protection insurance. Always a pleasure working with them highly recommend them. Thank you once again for all your help with the remortgage and insurances renewals. 👍🏼Posted on Google Tom WalkerTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I would highly recommend the team at Holbrook for mortgage and financial services. I dealt with Mark and Clare in particular - they were highly responsive, efficient and customer-focused, making what could have been a stressful process, streamlined and seamless. Thank you very much, and I look forward to working with you again.Posted on Google Iryna ShostakovskaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Fantastic experience – professional, friendly, and efficient throughout. Highly recommend Holbrook Property for mortgage advice! Clare and Dan are simply the best! Great communication, excellent advice, supportive, and truly care about their clients! Thank you!Posted on Google Phoebe CousinsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We received excellent support from Holbrook Property Finance when buying our first house, and would definitely recommend to others. We are first time buyers and had a million questions - Mark was extremely helpful throughout. Thank you!Posted on Google Tarana AliyevaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Holbrook Property Finances and Graeme, Claire and Stephanie have all been super helpful with getting us to where we needed. I have appreciated flexibility, prompt response and care from the whole team. I would definitely recommend them!
Deposit requirements vary depending on lender criteria, property value and your financial profile. We’ll help you understand what’s realistic based on your circumstances.
Yes. Many lenders offer residential mortgages for self-employed applicants, though income assessment can vary. We’ll help present your income clearly to suitable lenders.
Using a broker gives you access to a wider range of lenders and expert guidance, helping ensure your mortgage is structured correctly and suited to your goals.
Yes. Homeowners often remortgage to secure a better rate, change mortgage terms or release equity. We’ll help you assess whether switching is beneficial.
Timescales vary depending on lender and circumstances, but we’ll guide you through each stage and keep the process moving smoothly.
Whether you’re buying your first home, moving house or reviewing your current mortgage, we’re here to help with clear, tailored advice.
Get in touch today to speak to a residential mortgage adviser at Holbrook Property Finance.
Holbrook Property Finance Limited registered in England at Holbrook House, 34-38 Hill Rise, Richmond TW10 6UA, number 07066135 is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN 790387). Our charges are dependent on the loan amount and your individual circumstances. A free initial consultation will be provided, and we will explain in all cases what you will be charged before you decide to proceed with an application. As we offer a tailored service our fees can vary. We may receive commissions that will vary depending on the lender, product, or other permissible factors. The nature of any commission model will be confirmed to you before we proceed.