My Finance Friend is an FCA-regulated mortgage broker based in Derby, DE3 0SH, specialising in Residential.
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millie bradshaw
12 Jan 2026Can’t recommend Mark enough. We had a difficult time with getting our mortgage due to the property being a fixer upper and Mark eased the stress of a very frustrating situation. I would recommend Mark to any friends and family. He is fantastic!
Sue Adul
11 Jan 2026The best financial advisor we have ever used. Mark is efficient, professional and always manages to put everything in clear and simple terms. We would never use anyone else and always recommend to anyone requiring financial services. Thank you Mark
Tom Shephard
7 Jan 2026Mark was the 3rd mortgage broker that we approached, and it is safe to say he was like a breath of fresh air to my partner and I. His advice comes across as informed, measured and balanced and there is no hard sell from him to go with affliliated lenders or solicitors that would offer him personal gain. He just seems to know his stuff and offer his expert opinion whilst reiterating that he can only advise and it is ultimately our choice. We couldn't recommend him more highly and will definitely be coming back
Miss Wade
26 Aug 2025We cannot recommend Mark highly enough! From our very first conversation, he made the entire mortgage process feel stress-free and straightforward. Buying a home can be overwhelming, but Mark took the time to explain every step in clear, simple terms, and was always available to answer our questions. What really stood out was his dedication and personal touch. Mark worked tirelessly to find us the best possible rate and tailored solution for our needs and the house we wanted. We never felt like just another client; he genuinely cared about our goals and went above and beyond to help us achieve them. Thanks to Mark, we are now in our dream home, and the process couldn’t have gone more smoothly. Professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly reassuring, if you’re looking for a mortgage broker who truly puts clients first, Mark is the one.
Emily Carson
21 Dec 2024Mark is an absolute GEM of a human being. His communication is excellent and he comes to every call and project with compassion and care. I have worked with Mark since 2016. He helped me find an initial mortgage, to re-mortgage and navigate life insurance. He is incredibly thoughtful, strategic and considers the long financial plan as well as what is unfolding in real time. I cannot recommend him more highly.
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