Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mortgage and Insurance Brokers in Greenock
Established in January 2000, The Greenock Mortgage Shop operates as a family-run team with over 35 years of collective experience in the financial services industry. We specialise in providing tailored mortgage and protection solutions, working closely with clients to understand their unique circumstances and goals. As part of CK Financial Advisory Ltd, an appointed representative of The Openwork Partnership, we combine local expertise with access to a wide range of market-leading products. Our advisers pride themselves on a personal approach, guiding clients through every step of the process without the use of call centres. We are committed to delivering professional, transparent advice while maintaining strong relationships with industry professionals such as solicitors and surveyors.Our services include assistance with Government schemes like the First Home Fund and Help-To-Buy, alongside comprehensive insurance products. We offer flexible consultations via face-to-face meetings, telephone, or video calls to suit client preferences. Approved by The Openwork Partnership since 2016, we adhere to rigorous regulatory standards under the Financial Conduct Authority. Our focus remains on building long-term relationships, ensuring clients feel supported from initial enquiry to final agreement. We operate exclusively for UK residents, providing reliable, locally informed financial guidance.
Services
Mortgage Brokers
Life Insurance
Critical Illness Cover
Income Protection
Buy to Let Mortgages
Self-Build Mortgages
Remortgage Services
Government Scheme Assistance
Insurance Advice
Protection Products
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in financial services.
- Our team provides face-to-face, telephone, or video consultations.
- We offer tailored mortgage solutions through a broad panel of lenders.
- Our advisers are qualified to provide comprehensive insurance advice.
- We are part of The Openwork Partnership, a leading financial advice network.
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
Services
Mortgage Brokers
We provide tailored mortgage solutions, searching an extensive panel of lenders to find competitive rates for first-time buyers, remortgagers, and self-build projects. Our advisers prioritise understanding your individual circumstances to secure the right product. With access to Government schemes and specialist mortgages, we offer ongoing support throughout the application process.
Life Insurance
Our life insurance policies provide financial protection for your loved ones in the event of your death. We offer term and whole-of-life cover options tailored to your family's needs. Our advisers ensure you understand policy terms, coverage limits, and exclusions to make informed decisions. We work with leading insurers to secure competitive premiums.
Critical Illness Cover
Critical illness cover offers a lump sum payment if you're diagnosed with a specified serious condition. We help you select appropriate coverage based on your health history and financial obligations. Our advisers explain policy inclusions, such as cancer or heart disease coverage, and assist with claims processes. Policies can be purchased standalone or alongside mortgages.
Income Protection
Income protection provides regular payments if you're unable to work due to illness or injury. We offer short-term and long-term policies tailored to your occupation and financial commitments. Our advisers assess your eligibility based on medical history and employment status, ensuring coverage aligns with your income replacement needs. Policies help maintain financial stability during unexpected absences.
Buy to Let Mortgages
We specialise in buy-to-let mortgages for property investors seeking competitive rates and flexible terms. Our advisers explain tax implications, deposit requirements, and lender criteria for rental properties. While most buy-to-let mortgages aren't FCA-regulated, we ensure transparency about risks and repayment obligations. We connect investors with lenders offering favourable landlord-specific products.
People
Lloyd Kingsman
Practice Principal
Lloyd Kingsman leads The Greenock Mortgage Shop with over 35 years of financial services experience. He oversees client consultations, ensuring personalised mortgage and insurance advice. His expertise includes Government schemes and complex mortgage applications. Lloyd prioritises building long-term client relationships through transparent, ethical guidance.
Chris
Adviser
Chris provides mortgage and insurance advice, leveraging extensive industry knowledge to meet client needs. He specialises in first-time buyer mortgages and protection products. Available for telephone or video consultations, Chris ensures clients understand their options before making financial decisions.
Questions
What mortgage services does The Greenock Mortgage Shop offer?
We provide tailored mortgage solutions including buy-to-let, self-build, remortgage, and Government scheme assistance through a broad panel of lenders.
Are your mortgage advisers qualified?
Yes, our advisers have over 35 years of combined experience and are qualified to provide expert mortgage and insurance advice.
Do you offer insurance products?
Yes, we offer life insurance, critical illness cover, income protection, and other insurance products tailored to your needs.
Can you help with Government mortgage schemes?
Yes, we assist with schemes like the First Home Fund, Help-To-Buy, and Lift Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria.
Are your services regulated?
Yes, we are part of CK Financial Advisory Ltd, an appointed representative of The Openwork Partnership, regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
