Bad Credit Mortgage Guides

If you’re dealing with credit issues and want clear, reliable information, this section brings together all our guides on mortgages with adverse credit. You’ll find articles covering CCJs, defaults, missed payments, overdraft problems, debt consolidation, old credit accounts, and more. Each guide explains how lenders assess different situations, what you can expect during the application process, and how to improve your chances of being accepted.

We regularly update these guides to reflect lending policy changes, specialist lender criteria and the most common questions people ask us. Whether your credit worries are recent or historic, this section will help you understand what lenders look for and where you may have options.