Specialist Mortgages
Adverse Credit Mortgages
Bad credit doesn't have to mean no mortgage. Our specialist advisers work with lenders who look beyond your credit score to find solutions.
Bad credit doesn't mean no mortgage. We've helped thousands in your situation — speak to us today.
Mortgages for adverse credit
Life doesn't always go to plan. Whether you've experienced financial difficulties due to job loss, illness, divorce, or other circumstances, we understand that a poor credit history doesn't define your future. See what our clients say in our client reviews.
Our specialist advisers have extensive experience helping people with all types of credit issues secure mortgages. We know which lenders are most sympathetic to your situation and how to present your application in the best possible light. If you're self-employed with credit issues, we have particular expertise in that area too.
Types of adverse credit we help with
- CCJs (County Court Judgements) — satisfied and unsatisfied
- Defaults — missed payment markers on your credit file
- Late payments — even minor arrears on credit agreements
- IVAs — Individual Voluntary Arrangements, current or completed
- Debt management plans — current or historical
- Bankruptcy — discharged bankruptcy
- Repossessions — previous property repossession
- Low credit score — thin credit file or no credit history
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How we help
As a whole-of-market broker, we have access to specialist lenders that you won't find on the high street. We'll review your credit file, understand your circumstances, and match you with the most suitable lender. Our aim is to get you the best possible rate for your situation, and as your credit improves, help you remortgage to even better deals. Use our affordability calculator to get an initial idea of your borrowing power.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I get a mortgage with a CCJ?
Can I get a mortgage after bankruptcy?
Will bad credit mean higher interest rates?
How long does bad credit affect my mortgage options?
What counts as adverse credit?
Expert reviewed by
Megan WoolleyMortgage & Protection Adviser · CeMAP, Cert CII
This page was reviewed by Megan, a CeMAP-qualified mortgage adviser at Option Finance. All content is checked for accuracy and kept up to date.
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