Why choose James Leighton Financial Services?

James Leighton have a wealth of experience and are trusted by clients UK-wide. Specialising in a range of mortgage and protection products, as well as a variety of other financial planning services, from pensions to wealth management and more, we are here to help.

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EXPERIENCE, EXPERTISE AND EXCELLENCE

The safest of journeys

James Leighton Financial Services was founded in 2010 and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Our CeMAP qualified advisers have been working in financial services for almost two decades. Specialists in mortgage and protection advice, we are seen as the go-to option for those looking to move home, remortgage, or invest in property, and those needing financial protection. We also help clients with financial planning services. We’re based in, and serve, the Nottingham area; however, we also work remotely with clients across the rest of the UK and were proudly recognised as Best Mortgage Firm 2023 and Business of the Year 2023 at Quilter Financial Planning’s ‘Key Accounts’ Awards.

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    Mortgages

    With access to over 90 lenders and 1000s of deals, we believe there is a suitable mortgage out there for everyone – individuals and companies. From first-time buyer to remortgages, new build to home-mover, buy to let and let to buy, complex income to self-employed, we can help.

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    Planning

    We can provide a range of services in financial planning, wealth management, estate planning, pensions, savings and investments. Long-term support is on hand, should you need to make a claim, review or adjust your policies. 

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    Protection

    Our specialist advisers provide tailor-made financial protection advice with one principal objective in mind: our clients’ peace of mind. From income protection insurance to critical illness cover, life assurance to family income benefit, and even home insurance, we’ve got you covered. 

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    Other services

    Through our network of trusted contacts, we can also help you access other highly regarded services such as equity release products.

    Quilter Financial Planning accepts no responsibility for this aspect or any advice received from these referrals.

Personalised service

We build customised plans, tailored to your needs, taking your preferences and market conditions into account. 

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HERE FOR YOU

Customer Support

You can expect an attentive service and the highest levels of communication and support throughout your journey with us. We arrange an initial consultation, providing the perfect opportunity for us to discuss your situation and for you to find out more about the way we work. We remain by your side for the duration of the process and beyond. Always happy to answer your questions or listen to your financial aspirations, and we’ll help wherever we can. Our commitment to ethical practices is absolute and we never compromise on confidentiality or reliability.

FAQs

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Why should I use James Leighton for my mortgage?

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We search the whole of market which means we will consider all possible mortgage options that suit your financial situation. We always have your interests at heart, working to save you money in the long run.

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Choosing a mortgage and protection for my family are two of the most important financial decisions I’ll make. How can I be sure I can trust the advice?

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We are authorised and regulated by the FCA. With over 500 five-star Google reviews from satisfied clients and happy homeowners, and counting, you can be assured of our commitment to our clients. In addition to this, we were awarded Quilter Financial Planning’s Best Mortgage Firm 2023 and Business of the Year 2023.

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What is the fee for mortgage advice?

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There is no cost for our mortgage advice. We are fully transparent on how we make our money and tell you upfront about any additional fees that may apply.

What our customers say

Leanne Morris has been such an amazing advisor! She brings her very experienced knowledge and puts you first to give you the best possible outcome. The best I’ve ever come across! Thanks to Leanne, I have secured the best rate possible for me at the time and is always there if I need her for her very friendly advice and support.

G Nave