Business Details
11 Years
experience
Expert Mortgage Brokers in Poole, Dorset
Established in 2015, Canford Financial Services has built a reputation as a trusted mortgage brokerage dedicated to delivering tailored financial solutions. Our team of seasoned professionals combines decades of industry experience with a client-centric approach, ensuring each customer receives personalized guidance through the complexities of property financing. We specialise in navigating intricate mortgage scenarios, from buy-to-let portfolios to bridging loans, leveraging relationships with over 50 lenders to secure optimal terms. Recognised for our 5-star service and top-rated Google reviews, we prioritise transparency, efficiency, and long-term client relationships. Our advisers, including industry veterans with 12-19 years of experience, provide expert support across residential and commercial mortgages, ensuring clients achieve their property goals with confidence. With a proven track record of overcoming financial obstacles, we offer exclusive access to mortgage products unavailable on the high street, supported by a streamlined process that minimises delays.Our commitment to excellence extends to continuous market analysis and adaptive strategies, ensuring clients benefit from competitive rates and innovative solutions. Based in Poole, Dorset, we serve clients nationwide, combining local expertise with national reach. Our regulatory compliance and affiliation with the Financial Conduct Authority underscore our dedication to professional standards, while our flexible consultation options - phone, email, or face-to-face - accommodate modern lifestyles. By focusing on clear communication and proactive problem-solving, we transform what can be a stressful process into a seamless experience, earning the trust of first-time buyers, landlords, and property developers alike.
Services
Mortgage advice
Remortgaging
Buy-to-let mortgages
Bridging finance
Portfolio lending
First-time buyer mortgages
Commercial mortgages
Fixed rate mortgages
Interest-only mortgages
Debt consolidation
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We have over 19 years of combined mortgage industry experience
- Our team includes 5-star rated mortgage advisers with top Google reviews
- We offer exclusive mortgage products unavailable on the high street
- We maintain direct relationships with 50+ lenders for faster approvals
- Our advisers specialise in complex cases including buy-to-let portfolios
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
What people say
Professional and knowledgeable
Exceptional service
Worked while on holiday
Brilliant handling of cases
Reasonable costs
Services
Mortgage advice
Our expert mortgage advisers provide tailored guidance for residential and commercial property financing. We specialise in complex cases including buy-to-let portfolios, self-employed income verification, and bridging finance solutions. With access to exclusive products through 50+ lenders, we secure competitive rates while maintaining a seamless application process from initial consultation to completion.
Bridging finance
We offer flexible bridging finance solutions for property transactions requiring immediate funding. Our short-term loans help clients bridge purchase gaps, complete auction purchases, or fund property development projects. While unregulated by the FCA, these high-interest rate products are tailored to specific transactional needs with clear exit strategies.
Portfolio lending
Designed for landlords with four or more buy-to-let properties, our portfolio lending solutions consolidate multiple mortgages into a single payment. This approach improves financial management while offering flexible approval criteria, though typically at higher interest rates than standard buy-to-let mortgages.
Remortgaging
We assist homeowners in restructuring their existing mortgages to achieve better rates, consolidate debts, or fund home improvements. Our process evaluates current market conditions to identify opportunities for improved terms while considering potential early repayment charges from existing lenders.
First-time buyer mortgages
Specialist guidance for first-time property purchasers navigating the buying process. We explain stamp duty implications, available government schemes, and affordability criteria while helping secure competitive rates. Our support extends to chain-free purchases that appeal to sellers.
People
Jenny
Director & Mortgage Broker
Founded Canford Financial Services in 2015 with 19 years' experience. Specialises in buy-to-let and limited company mortgages. Recognised for exceptional client service and growing business through referrals.
Charlie
Mortgage Broker
12 years' industry experience, including HSBC and independent brokerage. Specialises in buy-to-let and investment mortgages. Known for overcoming credit score challenges and self-employed income verification issues.
Laura
Specialist Mortgage Broker
Nearly two decades' experience in residential and commercial mortgages. Recognised for innovative solutions and clear guidance. Based in Bournemouth, supports first-time buyers and property developers.
Darcy
Mortgage Adviser
Started financial services career at 18. Specialises in helping clients achieve home ownership goals. Combines professional expertise with personal understanding of property purchasing journeys.
Questions
What mortgage types do you offer?
We provide capital & interest, interest-only, fixed-rate, and variable-rate mortgages, plus specialist products for buy-to-let, remortgaging, and first-time buyers.
How much is your mortgage advice fee?
Our fees range from £249 to £995 depending on application complexity, payable upon mortgage offer receipt.
Can you help with complex mortgage cases?
Yes, our team specialises in challenging cases including portfolio landlords, self-employed applicants, and properties with unusual characteristics.
Do you offer online mortgage applications?
We use secure digital processes for document exchange and communication, though formal applications require face-to-face verification for compliance purposes.
What areas do you cover?
Based in Poole, Dorset, we serve clients nationwide through remote consultations via phone, email, and video calls.
Are your mortgage advisers qualified?
All our advisers hold relevant industry qualifications and maintain continuing professional development to ensure up-to-date market knowledge.
