Mortgage Guides & Advice

Practical, plain English guides written by our Chorley-based advisers, covering everything from buying your first home to reviewing your mortgage. When you are ready to act on what you have read, our mortgage advice service is here to help.

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Getting a Self-Employed Mortgage Using Net Profit

Getting a Self-Employed Mortgage Using Net Profitby: Mark Green CeMAPPublished on: 11/09/2026

How mortgage lenders assess net profit for sole traders, partners and company directors.

Getting a Self-Employed Mortgage Using Net Profit

Open Banking and Your Mortgage

Open Banking and Your Mortgageby: Hayley Kirk CeMAPPublished on: 04/06/2026

Open banking is changing how lenders check your finances. Here's what it means for your mortgage application.

Open Banking and Your Mortgage

Getting a Mortgage When You're Self-Employed: What Lenders Look For

Getting a Mortgage When You're Self-Employed: What Lenders Look Forby: Ranveer Bretherton CeMAPPublished on: 03/06/2026

Self-employed and unsure how to get a mortgage? We explain what lenders check and how to prepare.

Getting a Mortgage When You're Self-Employed: What Lenders Look For

Why Google Reviews Matter - For Us, and For You

Why Google Reviews Matter - For Us, and For Youby: Carly SkeldingPublished on: 08/04/2026

Google reviews mean everything to a small family firm like ours. Here is how they work, why they matter, and what they tell you before you pick up the phone.

Why Google Reviews Matter - For Us, and For You

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Chorley, PR7 1HR

There will be a fee for mortgage advice. The precise amount will depend upon your circumstances but we estimate that it will be £495 for a residential/buy to let mortgage or £1,495 for an equity release/retirement mortgage.

Aspect Mortgages Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is entered on the Financial Services Register (https://register.fca.org.uk/s/) under FCA reference 305352. The FCA do not regulate Business Buy to Let Mortgages.

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A Lifetime Mortgage may reduce the value of your estate and could affect your entitlement to benefits. To understand the features and risks please ask us for a personalised illustration.

Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

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