HWM Mortgage & Protection Specialists is an FCA-regulated mortgage broker based in City of Edinburgh, EH2 4HQ, specialising in Residential. Rated 5/5 from 85 reviews.
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Chloe Hope
19 Feb 2026Could not recommend Blake enough. As first time buyers we had no clue where to start, Blake spoke us through the whole process and answered every question we had so quickly. He kept us both at ease and made the process of buying our first home together so much easier than we both imagined it would be. Blake had so much knowledge and advised us every step of the way! Not to mention getting us a great mortgage offer, Thank you again Blake!
Scott Jardine
18 Feb 2026I cannot recommend Blake highly enough! At all times he was very professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly responsive this included early mornings/late nights and weekends. He took the time to clearly explain every step of the process and answered all of my questions (no matter how small) He made what could have been a stressful experience feel smooth and showed genuine care throughout. He secured a great deal for us. I would greatly recommend Blake to anyone for any mortgage services.
Madeleine cowan
15 Feb 2026Darren made our home-buying experience truly seamless and stress-free. From start to finish, he kept us informed, answered every question with patience, and reassured us at every step. His professionalism, dedication, and constant communication gave us complete confidence throughout the entire process. We truly cannot thank him enough for making this journey such a positive and memorable experience.
chelsea milligan
27 Jan 2026Third time using Darren for our mortgage, this time to help us sell and buy our house. It was our first time ever selling, and he made the whole process feel really seamless and stress-free. Darren took the time to explain all the fees, what they were for, and the most efficient way to manage our money. Before our mortgage was even finalised, he managed to secure us a lower rate more than once. Couldn’t recommend him and his team highly enough, thank you so much again!
Ellie McIntyre
24 Jan 2026We bought our first home a year ago and were matched with HWM through an online broker search. Working with Darren was by far the easiest part of buying. He was so helpful right from the beginning, always willing to have a call to explain things and help us to find the best deal. He gave us a lot of time and never made us feel like it was an inconvenience. We were really happy with how friendly the service was, we even got a card through the post when we moved in. I would not hesitate to recommend Darren to anyone and would definitely use HWM again.
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