For over 20 years we have been innovating in the financial services market, providing bespoke mortgage and insurance solutions for a variety of individuals and businesses.
With dedicated offices in both Bromley and London Bridge, alongside the 40-branch estate agency network of Acorn, Langford Russell and John Payne, our brokers are able to service the needs of clients working and living throughout London, Kent and Medway. We can also work remotely with clients that we are not able to meet face-to-face because they are based elsewhere in the UK.
Our priority is customer service and we win a large percentage of our business via personal referrals. We assign our clients a specific broker and administrator so they always get through to a real person who is familiar with their application.
We provide clear, concise mortgage and insurance advice, and work closely with lenders, insurers, solicitors and estate agents, to ensure that transactions run as smoothly as possible.
Please don’t hesitate to pick up the phone or e-mail us to ask any mortgage or protection questions you have, no matter how insignificant they may seem. Our experts are on hand to help.
Why choose us?
There’s more to Start Financial Services than meets the eye. Find out why we’re the homebuyer’s best-kept secret.
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20 years experienceSince we first opened our doors, we’ve helped over 35,000 satisfied clients find mortgage and insurance products. |
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Over 200 lendersWe search the whole market for you, taking the leg-work out of finding the best deals. We work with high street lenders and also a wide range of private banks. |
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Exclusive dealsMany of our deals are not available elsewhere on the high street or internet, and we can often help where other brokers cannot. |
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Hassle-freeWe liaise with lenders, providers, agents and solicitors, on your behalf, and keep you up to date at all times. |
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A personal serviceWe provide a personal and tailored service that allows you to speak to a real person at all times — someone who fully understands your circumstances. |
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No robotsNo complicated phone menus, just straight through to a human being who will be familiar with your application. |
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Free adviceThe initial consultation is free and we only charge a reasonable broker fee when we submit your application. |
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Specialist serviceWe can arrange mortgages for the self-employed, first-time-buyers, buy-to-let investors, contractors, overseas clients, and those with adverse credit. We can also arrange insurance for clients with pre-existing medical conditions. |
“Amazing service and support. Highly recommended. Definitely 5 stars.” Ms G S
“Expert friendly advice. I am a repeat customer and would recommend strongly.” Mr G T
“Helped us so much in finding a mortgage. I cannot fault their service.” Ms E B
“Amazing service and support. Highly recommended. Definitely 5 stars.” Ms G S
“Absolutely fantastic. Left no stone unturned. Very proactive.” Mr D C
“Excellent service. Worked very efficiently with no fuss. Highly recommended.” Mr K Z