About Mortgage Bridge

Specialists in complex cases and credit challenges

We support clients who’ve been declined elsewhere — whether that's due to past missed payments, defaults, or income that doesn’t fit standard criteria. We provide clear explanations, careful preparation, and introductions to FCA-regulated mortgage advisers.

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Specialist
Adverse & complex enquiries
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Nationwide
Remote support
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Plain English
No jargon
Mortgage Bridge on mobile — simple contact and updates
How we help

What we do differently

Every case gets a careful pre-assessment. We map your credit file, income, and goals, then identify lenders whose criteria genuinely fit before introductions are made.

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Bad credit considered

Defaults, CCJs, arrears — reviewed in context.

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Complex income

Self-employed, limited company, variable pay, benefits or pension-based income.

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First-time purchases

Clear, jargon-free explanations from the start.

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Straight answers

Feasibility checked upfront — no false expectations.

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Why clients choose us

Methodical, thorough, and supportive

  • A clear, written credit-file summary.
  • Introductions only to advisers whose criteria fit.
  • Honest feasibility — including when it’s a “not yet”.
  • Prepared documentation to speed up underwriting.
  • Updates your way — call, email, or message.

What to expect

1) Discovery. A short call to understand your situation.

2) Document check. Review of income, bank statements, credit report.

3) Lender short-list. Introductions where criteria suit your profile.

4) Decision in Principle. Adviser submits once feasible.

About the author
Dale Townsend CeMAP

Dale Townsend CeMAP

Mortgage guide author (Mortgage Bridge)

Dale writes the Mortgage Bridge guides to help people understand how lenders assess applications, especially where there are credit issues or non-standard income. He has been a mortgage adviser for 5 years and focuses on practical steps that improve clarity, reduce avoidable delays, and help applicants present their information and documents in a way lenders can assess efficiently. Mortgage Bridge introduces clients to FCA-regulated mortgage advisers for regulated mortgage advice.

  • Focus areas: adverse credit, complex affordability, document preparation
  • Explains lender checks in plain English with practical examples
  • Content is reviewed and refreshed to reflect common lender requirements

Got questions? Let’s connect you with the right broker

Send a few details and we’ll outline what’s realistic — and what steps to take next.

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*As a mortgage is secured against your home, it could be repossessed if you do not keep up the mortgage repayments.

Important information: Mortgage Bridge provides information only and acts as a mortgage introducer. We do not provide mortgage advice or make lender recommendations. We can introduce you to an FCA-regulated mortgage adviser who can provide personalised mortgage advice.