When the bank says no, we
help you find a way forward

Specialists in complex cases and adverse credit. See how we turn common issues into solutions.

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Common
Missed Payments
Late or missed payments on credit cards, loans, or other commitments.
Common
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Stabilise & Explain
Present the reasons behind issues, demonstrate financial stability, and work with lenders who may overlook older marks.
Adverse
⚠️
Defaults / CCJs
Defaults or County Court Judgments showing on your credit report, whether recent or settled.
Adverse
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Adverse-Friendly Route
Work with specialist lenders who don’t rely heavily on credit scores, clear what’s required, and move back towards mainstream options.
Popular
📊
Self-Employed
Income from self-employment, dividends, contracts, or multiple income streams.
Popular
📈
Accountant-Backed Case
Present a clear, accountant-supported income picture to match with lenders who understand complex self-employed profiles.
Route
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Low Deposit
Smaller deposit available, starting from just 2.5%.
Route
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Maximise LTV Options
Make use of schemes, gifted deposits, or lenders with higher loan-to-value options to boost approval chances.
Pathway
📄
IVA / Bankruptcy
Insolvency, such as IVA or bankruptcy, recorded on your credit history.
Pathway
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Specialist Pathway
Start with lenders who accept historic credit events, rebuild over time, then remortgage onto lower rates.
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Share a few details and we’ll review your options. Suitable for complex income and past credit blips.

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Mortgage Bridge helps in complex situations

Because life doesn’t always go to plan

We help people who find it difficult to get a mortgage through their bank — whether it’s past credit issues or complex income.

Missed payments Defaults / CCJs Self-employed or contractors Low deposits DMP / IVA / bankruptcy Declined elsewhere
Whole-of-market FCA regulated advisors No-obligation, friendly chat

The Mortgage Bridge Process

Life isn’t always straightforward. Your mortgage advice shouldn’t be either.
When circumstances are complex, you need someone who will listen, understand, and help you find a way forward. Our mortgage specialists are experienced in helping people with challenges like bad credit or low credit scores.

1

Share Your Situation

Complete our quick enquiry form to tell us about your circumstances.

2

Speak to a Specialist

We’ll match you with a mortgage specialist who will search the whole market to find suitable options, including mortgages for bad credit and other challenging situations.

3

Secure Your Mortgage

Your specialist and our team will support you from start to finish, helping you secure a mortgage even if you’ve had credit issues in the past.

Popular
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First-Time Buyers

Friendly guidance and quick decisions in principle.

Specialist
📑

Bad Credit Mortgages

Specialists in CCJs, defaults, DMPs and missed payments.

Rate Saver
🔄

Remortgaging

Switch rate, release equity, or consolidate borrowing.

Investor
🏘️

Buy-to-Let

Personal & Ltd Co. options with rental stress tested.

Essential
🛡️

Protection Insurance

Safeguard your mortgage and family against the unexpected.

Why people choose Mortgage Bridge

Whole-of-market access We search mainstream & specialist lenders.
Adverse-friendly expertise CCJs, defaults, DMPs & complex income welcomed.
Fast decisions in principle Same-day DIP in many cases.
5★ client reviews Friendly, straight-talking support end-to-end.
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