Business Details
23 Years
experience
Trusted Mortgage Advisers in Nottingham
Established in 2003, Regents Park Associates is a whole-of-market mortgage advisory firm based in West Bridgford, Nottingham. With over 25 years of experience in financial services since 1995, our founder Derek Brodie provides tailored mortgage solutions for clients across the UK. We specialise in first-time buyer mortgages, remortgaging, buy-to-let investments, and commercial loans, offering both fee-based and commission-based advisory services. Our approach prioritises direct client relationships, with Derek personally managing every case from initial consultation to completion. Clients benefit from flexible appointment options including office visits, home/office visits, or remote consultations via phone or email.We maintain authorisation and regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA 467741), ensuring adherence to rigorous industry standards. Our commitment to transparency extends to mortgage protection advice, including life insurance and critical illness cover, to safeguard clients' financial futures. With a proven track record of successful mortgage completions, we combine technical expertise with personalised service to address both straightforward and complex property financing needs. Our reputation, built through consistent client satisfaction and industry recognition, reflects our dedication to finding optimal mortgage solutions tailored to individual circumstances.
Services
First-Time Buyer Mortgages
Remortgaging Services
Buy-to-Let Investments
Commercial Mortgages
Bridging Finance
Self-Employed Mortgages
Life Insurance Advice
Critical Illness Cover
Mortgage Protection Packages
Investment Property Financing
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of mortgage industry experience since 1995
- Our founder personally manages every client relationship directly
- We provide both fee-based and commission-based advisory options
- We arrange mortgages for all client types including self-employed individuals
- We maintain FCA authorisation and regulation for industry compliance
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
What people say
Brilliant from start to finish
Professional yet friendly
Fantastic broker
Reassuring professionalism
Excellent communication
Services
First-Time Buyer Mortgages
Specialised mortgage solutions for first-time property purchasers. We guide clients through the entire process from initial application to completion, offering competitive rates across the whole market. Our service includes explaining different mortgage products, assisting with affordability assessments, and providing ongoing support throughout the property purchasing journey.
Buy-to-Let Investments
Comprehensive mortgage arrangements for property investors. We provide access to specialist buy-to-let products, let-to-buy solutions, and investment property financing. Our service covers portfolio management, remortgaging existing properties, and advising on tax-efficient structures for landlords at all experience levels.
Commercial Mortgages
Tailored financing solutions for business premises and investment properties. We arrange mortgages for commercial developments, retail units, hotels, and mixed-use properties. Our service includes assessing business financials, identifying suitable lenders, and structuring deals for both owner-occupiers and property investors.
Life Insurance Advice
Expert guidance on life cover solutions to protect mortgage obligations. We offer level term, decreasing term, and family income benefit policies that align with mortgage structures. Our advice ensures clients have appropriate coverage to safeguard dependants against financial hardship in case of unexpected death.
Remortgaging Services
Strategic remortgaging solutions to secure better rates or release equity. We review existing mortgage terms, compare current market offerings, and facilitate switching processes. Our service includes assessing early repayment charges, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and managing the transition to new lenders.
People
Derek Brodie
Mortgage Adviser
Certified mortgage adviser with 25+ years' experience in financial services. Established Regents Park Associates in 2003 after building expertise at major financial institutions. Specialises in whole-of-market mortgage solutions, maintaining direct client relationships and prioritising transparent, personalised service.
Questions
What mortgage services do you offer?
We provide first-time buyer mortgages, remortgaging, buy-to-let investments, commercial loans, bridging finance, and self-employed mortgage solutions across the UK.
Are you regulated by the FCA?
Yes, Regents Park Associates is directly authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under reference 467741.
How do your mortgage fees work?
Clients can choose between paying a fee for advice or having us receive a fee from the mortgage company - the choice is yours.
Can I get mortgage advice remotely?
Yes, we offer flexible consultations via phone, email, or video call alongside in-person meetings at our Nottingham office.
Do you help with mortgage protection?
We provide life insurance and critical illness cover advice to protect mortgage obligations and ensure financial security for dependants.
How experienced are your advisers?
Our founder Derek Brodie has over 25 years' experience in financial services since 1995 and has operated independently since 2003.
