At Strive, we’re here to help you navigate the fast-paced property market with confidence. Whether you’re buying your first home, moving to a larger property, or expanding your investment portfolio, our expert team provides tailored mortgage advice to suit your needs.
We believe professional mortgage advice should be accessible to all. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a homeowner looking to remortgage, or a landlord searching for the best buy-to-let deal, we’re here to guide you. As an independent mortgage adviser, we have access to a wide range of lenders, ensuring you get the most competitive mortgage for your situation. Our priority is finding the right deal for you by understanding your goals and securing the best terms available.
Bermondsey, located in South East London, is a trendy and vibrant neighborhood known for its mix of industrial heritage and modern appeal. Once a hub for warehouses and factories, the area has transformed into a sought-after spot with stylish loft apartments, art galleries, and a growing food scene. Bermondsey Street is the heart of the neighborhood, lined with independent cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops.
Close to the Thames, Bermondsey offers scenic riverside walks and easy access to cultural landmarks like the Tate Modern and Tower Bridge. The area’s creative energy and proximity to key attractions draw professionals and creatives alike.
Well-served by Bermondsey station on the Jubilee Line, it provides fast connections to Canary Wharf and central London. Bermondsey’s blend of industrial charm, culture, and excellent transport links makes it a popular choice for those seeking urban living with character.
We’re a team of friendly, down-to-earth, and dedicated professional brokers with extensive experience in residential and buy-to-let mortgages across the whole market. Our business thrives on referrals and word of mouth, and we’re proud to put exceptional service at the heart of everything we do. This commitment has earned us over 200 5-star reviews on Google and Trustpilot.
We conduct most of our appointments via phone or video call, ensuring a convenient and personalised experience for our clients.
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Whatever stage you’re at, it’s never too early to reach out.
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Buying your first home is a significant milestone, and navigating the mortgage market can feel complicated. At Strive Mortgages, we specialize in first-time buyer mortgages, helping you secure the most suitable deal for your circumstances. From understanding how much you can borrow to guiding you through the application and approval process, we take care of everything—making your journey to homeownership as smooth as possible. Our mortgage brokers ensure you access competitive rates and government schemes that could help you get on the property ladder faster.
If your current mortgage deal is about to expire or you want to release equity from your property, remortgaging could be the right solution. At Strive Mortgages, we search the entire market to find better interest rates, more flexible terms, or mortgage products that suit your changing financial situation. Whether you’re looking to reduce monthly payments, consolidate debts, or switch to a more suitable lender, our expert mortgage advisors will handle the process from start to finish—ensuring you get the most competitive remortgage deal available.
We work with first-time and portfolio landlords to help them secure finance for their next property deal. Buy-to-let mortgage affordability criteria is more stringent than ever, putting a strain on rental margins. Our team of experienced buy-to-let mortgage advisers will assess your financial situation and goals to come up with a solution, including purchasing properties through a Limited Company to offset mortgage interest costs.
Moving home is an exciting step, but understanding your mortgage options can be daunting. Should you port your existing mortgage or switch to a new deal? At Strive Mortgages, we analyze your options and help you determine the most cost-effective approach for your move. Whether you’re upgrading to a bigger home, relocating for work, or downsizing, we handle the complexities of the mortgage process—ensuring a seamless transition into your new property while securing the best possible mortgage terms.
If you’re considering renting out your existing home while purchasing a new property, a let-to-buy mortgage is the ideal solution. This allows you to convert your current residence into a rental investment while securing a mortgage for your next home. Managing two mortgages can be complex, but our experienced mortgage brokers will assess your affordability, help you navigate lender criteria, and source the best financing options—allowing you to maximize your property investment potential.
Not every borrower fits the traditional lending criteria, but that doesn’t mean you can’t secure a mortgage. If you’re self-employed, a freelancer, or a contractor, getting approved by high street banks can be challenging. That’s where we come in. At Strive Mortgages, we specialize in securing bespoke mortgage deals for individuals with complex income structures. We also assist professionals such as doctors, teachers, and legal experts in accessing mortgage products tailored to their professions. Our expertise in specialist lending ensures you have access to flexible and competitive mortgage options suited to your financial profile.
A mortgage is a major financial commitment, so ensuring you have the right protection in place is essential. Unexpected life events can impact your ability to meet repayments, making it crucial to have the right insurance policies in place. We help homeowners to secure comprehensive mortgage protection, including life insurance, income protection, and critical illness cover. Our advisors provide clear guidance on the best policies to protect your home, ensuring peace of mind for you and your family.
Whatever stage you’re at, it’s never too early to reach out.
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Properties in Bermondsey had an overall average price of £606,089 over the last year.
The majority of sales in Bermondsey during the last year were flats, selling for an average price of £589,335. Terraced properties sold for an average of £745,741, with semi-detached properties fetching £968,750.
Overall, sold prices in Bermondsey over the last year were 3% down on the previous year and 18% down on the 2017 peak of £742,231.
Outstanding service and clear communication are at the core of what we do. But don’t just take our word for it—read firsthand experiences from our clients and discover why they rate us a 5-star mortgage broker.
You can rely on us for trustworthy, impartial advice and a high level of service that goes beyond just mortgage advice. We are here to stand by your side throughout the property-buying process to provide reassurance and save you time and hassle.
Our only motivation is your best interests, so you can be confident of getting a competitive deal that is within your comfort zone. Contact us today to get the ball rolling.
Jamie is our founder & most experienced broker. He began his journey in financial services during the credit crunch and has since gained a wealth of knowledge from the ups and downs of the property market. His passion for the industry and commitment to delivering an unrivalled customer service experience led him to establish Strive.
His “yes can do” attitude and love for the industry has made him determined to help as many people as possible achieve their home ownership aspirations and provide them with access to clear, transparent mortgage advice.
Jamie specialises in residential mortgages, buy-to-let mortgages, and complex finance deals.
Jamie is our founder & most experienced broker. He began his journey in financial services during the credit crunch and has since gained a wealth of knowledge from the ups and downs of the property market. His passion for the industry and commitment to delivering an unrivalled customer service experience led him to establish Strive.
His “yes can do” attitude and love for the industry has made him determined to help as many people as possible achieve their home ownership aspirations and provide them with access to clear, transparent mortgage advice.
Jamie specialises in residential mortgages, buy-to-let mortgages, and complex finance deals.
It doesn’t matter what stage you’re at, we’re here to help. Whether you’ve already had an offer accepted on a property or you need advice on your deposit and how much you can borrow, reach out to us today.
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Strive Mortgages is rated 5 out of 5 based on 203 Google Reviews.
Strive Mortgages Ltd is an appointed representative of PRIMIS Mortgage Network, a trading Name of Personal Touch Financial Services Ltd. Personal Touch Financial Services Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
The guidance contained within this website is subject to the UK regulatory regime and is therefore primarily targeted at consumers based in the UK.
YOUR HOME MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON YOUR MORTGAGE.
Strive Mortgages Ltd. 45 Albemarle Street, 3rd Floor, Mayfair, London W1S 4JL.
Company registration number 14076989. Registered in England & Wales.
We are committed to providing a professional service to all our customers.
If you are unhappy then we want to hear about it so we can try to put things right. With this in mind, we have the following complaints procedure in place.
You can make a complaint by any reasonable means including telephone, letter, or email.
Our contact information:
• Write to: 19 Goldsmid Road, Hove, BN3 1QA
• Telephone: 01273 002697
• Email: [email protected]
If you prefer, you can also refer your complaint to PRIMIS directly using the following contact details:
• Write to – PRIMIS Mortgage Network, Customer Resolution Team, Ground Floor, Birmingham Business Park, B37 7YT.
• Telephone: 0121 767 1139
• Email: [email protected]
You can also complain via their website: https://www.primis.co.uk/home/customers/complaints/. The same section of the website contains more information about PRIMIS’ role in complaints handling and about how Appointed Representative relationships work.45 Albemarle Street, 3rd Floor, Mayfair, London W1S 4JL
