Everest Mortgage Services
Brighton
Mortgage advice covering bad / adverse credit, self-employed, later life / equity release and 8 more. Everest Mortgage Services has not recorded a fee structure.
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About Everest Mortgage Services
Everest Mortgage Services is a UK mortgage broker based in Brighton. Its website describes mortgage advice for residential mortgages, buy-to-let, first-time buyers, self-employed borrowers. Its website publishes FCA regulatory details.
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What this broker covers
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Everest Mortgage Services records 11 of the 13 areas this directory tracks, working out of Brighton: bad / adverse credit, self-employed, later life / equity release, commercial, buy-to-let, first-time buyers, interest-only, residential, tracker, variable rate and fixed rate. That is a broad listing.
Covering both adverse credit and self-employed lending is the harder end of the market — those two together are exactly the cases high-street lenders turn away, and they need a broker who knows the specialist panel.
Bad / Adverse Credit
Adverse credit work means the firm places cases that high-street lenders decline — defaults, missed payments, CCJs, IVAs and discharged bankruptcies. Lenders in this space price by how recent and how severe the event was, so the date on your credit file matters more than the amount.
Read the bad / adverse credit guideSelf-Employed
Self-employed cases turn on how a lender reads your income. Some average two or three years of accounts, some use your latest year, and sole traders, limited-company directors and day-rate contractors are all assessed differently. A firm that does this regularly knows which lenders sit where.
Read the self-employed guideLater Life / Equity Release
Later-life lending and equity release are separately regulated and have long-term consequences: interest can roll up against the value of your home, and it changes what is left in your estate. Advisers need a specific qualification to recommend it.
Read the later life / equity release guideCommercial
Commercial mortgages are underwritten case by case rather than from a rate table. Lenders look at the trading business behind the purchase, the property type and your experience, and terms are negotiated rather than advertised.
Buy-to-Let
Buy-to-let borrowing is capped by a rental stress test rather than by your salary, and the sums differ sharply between personal ownership and a limited company. Portfolio landlords with four or more mortgaged properties face extra underwriting. Alongside commercial lending, that points at semi-commercial units and HMOs rather than single flats.
Read the buy-to-let guideFirst-Time Buyers
First-time-buyer work means walking someone through it from scratch: what deposit is realistic, what an agreement in principle is worth to an estate agent, which schemes still exist and what lenders will ask to see. Adverse credit is also covered, which is the usual sticking point on a first application.
Read the first-time buyers guideInterest-Only
On interest-only lending your payment covers the interest and nothing else, so lenders want a credible plan for repaying the capital — an investment, a second property, or a sale — and they will test it.
Read the interest-only guideResidential
Standard residential advice covers buying, moving and remortgaging on your own home — the bulk of UK mortgage lending, and the area where switching deal at the right moment usually saves the most. Here that runs alongside adverse-credit work, so it covers people a high-street lender has already turned down.
Read the residential guideTracker
Trackers follow the Bank of England base rate by a fixed margin, so your payment moves with it in both directions. Many come without early repayment charges, which suits people expecting to move or remortgage soon.
Read the tracker guideVariable Rate
Variable-rate products let the lender change your payment at their discretion rather than in step with the base rate, which makes the terms of the specific product more important than the rate on offer today.
Read the variable rate guideFixed Rate
Fixed-rate advice is about matching the length of the deal to your plans: a payment that cannot move, in exchange for early repayment charges if you leave before the end.
Read the fixed rate guideFees: what this means for you
Fees not specified
We hold no fee structure for this listing, so we cannot say either way — the tailored questions below cover what to ask. Commercial cases are frequently priced separately from residential ones, so confirm which applies to you.
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Questions to ask Everest Mortgage Services
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- 1You list a wide range of areas — which of them do you place regularly, and would I be dealing with a specialist in mine?
- 2Do you charge a broker fee? If so, how much, and when is it due?
- 3Given what is on my credit file and when it happened, which lenders would consider me, and roughly how much more will that cost than a high-street rate?
- 4How will lenders read my income — salary plus dividends, net profit, or day rate — and do you work with lenders that use my latest year rather than an average?
- 5What qualification does the adviser hold for equity release, and how would rolled-up interest affect what I can leave to my family?
- 6What deposit, trading history and security will a commercial lender want from me, and how long does a decision usually take?
- 7Do you see clients at your Brighton office, or is this handled by phone and video?
Getting in touch with Everest Mortgage Services
Everest Mortgage Services lists a phone number, an email address and its own website, so use whichever suits.
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What does Everest Mortgage Services charge for mortgage advice?
Not recorded on this listing — ask Everest Mortgage Services directly, as it must tell you before you commit. Commercial cases are frequently priced separately from residential ones, so confirm which applies to you.
What types of mortgage does Everest Mortgage Services handle?
Everest Mortgage Services records bad / adverse credit, self-employed, later life / equity release, commercial, buy-to-let, first-time buyers, interest-only, residential, tracker, variable rate and fixed rate, working from Brighton. Ask anyway if your case sits outside that list.
Can Everest Mortgage Services help if I have bad credit?
Everest Mortgage Services lists adverse credit as an area it covers, which means it places cases involving defaults, missed payments, CCJs or an IVA. Bring the dates and amounts from your credit file to the first conversation — specialist lenders price on how recent the event was, so an adviser cannot give you a realistic answer without them.
Does Everest Mortgage Services only cover Brighton?
Everest Mortgage Services is listed in Brighton, but UK brokers are not restricted to their own area and most advise nationally by phone or video. You can also compare other mortgage brokers in Brighton on MortgageMatch.
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