John helped me secure a mortgage for the purchase of my first home, from start to finish his service was fantastic. He took the time to explain everything clearly and was quick to answer any questions... See more
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We used Adobe Mortgages for our original mortgage 5 years ago, he is so professional and friendly and helpful. There was no question to use him again when we needed to re-mortgage. We had a very cha... See more
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John took all the stress out of buying a home, he sorted everything and was at an arms length when ever we Weren't sure on something. we also had a few issues with the sellers estate agents/ solicitor... See more
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John has dealt with our complex remortgage process with due diligence and care. We cannot thank him enough for the support and prompt follow ups on our case and will happily recommend his services to... See more
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Our whole ethos is based around finding and recommending the very best mortgage or remortgage deal presently in the market, not only to suit your current financial needs, but also taking into account any known lifestyle changes that could affect your circumstances in the foreseeable future. As a practice, we are committed to offering the highest possible standards of service to each and every one of our clients. Our commitment to you To provide you, our client, with a professional and thorough service that we feel you deserve. What we will do... Offer a choice of a video meeting or if preferred a home visit Carry out a detailed personal mortgage review Explain in plain English all the various mortgage schemes to you, covering the repayment methods and the likely costs involved We will research the entire market for you! We are NOT restricted to a limited panel Recommend a full mortgage solution to protect you, your family and your home Once agreed we will provide you with a detailed report explaining why our recommendations suite your needs and requirements We take all the stress and worry away from you, by completing all the documentation and submitting your application to the lender. We can even recommend a conveyancing practice to carry out the legal work for you and will oversee your mortgage right through to completion. We will of course keep you updated and informed throughout the process We do charge a fee and typically this will be £495 and will only be charged once an application is being submitted to a lender, NEVER before. We will also receive a commission from the lender. Abode Mortgages Limited is an Appointed Representative of Stonebridge Mortgage Solutions Ltd who are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
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14 Bateman Road, Brightlingsea, CO7 0SG, Colchester, United Kingdom
- 01206 252025
- john@abode-mortgages.co.uk
- www.abode-mortgages.co.uk
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I would not use any one else !
John has always provided first class customer service
in finding and advising me of the best mortgages to suit my needs, nothing is too much trouble and I know he is always a phone call away and responds to any questions quickly and efficiently.
I feel that he always has time and its the personal touch that makes a difference!
February 11, 2019
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Reply from Abode Mortgages Limited
Many thanks for the fantastic review Michele! I look forward to continuing to assist you with your mortgage needs in the years to come!
Abode Mortgages - a great service.
As a first time buyer I was clueless about where to even start! There were so many products available and John really helped me get an understanding of what was within my reach and how to go about it. Really friendly and welcoming, I would absolutely recommend Abode Mortgages to everyone.
January 25, 2019
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Reply from Abode Mortgages Limited
Hi Rebecca! Many thanks for your kind words. Speak soon.
Excellent service.
My husband and I have recently remortgaged through John Carter. The service we received was excellent. John went out of his way to assist us through the whole process. We would definitely recommend him.
February 25, 2018
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Reply from Abode Mortgages Limited
Many thanks for your kind review Sonia. I look forward to assisting you and Andy again in the future.
Friendly and professional service
We have been dealing with Abode Mortgages now for the past two years, John provides a friendly and professional service.
February 10, 2018
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Reply from Abode Mortgages Limited
Thanks Dan! Always a pleasure working with you and Zoe!
Reliable and professional service from Abode.
Reliable and professional service from experienced staff. Happy to recommend.
January 21, 2018
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Reply from Abode Mortgages Limited
Thanks for your kind words Sean. Look forward to working with you in the future!
First Class service
I Have used Abode mortgages for many years for all my mortgage needs and remortgages
I have also used his will making services and numerous other financial services.
Everything I asked of john was explained so clearly and professionally his service and that of Abode are second to none and I highly recommend them to any one.
January 19, 2018
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Reply from Abode Mortgages Limited
Many thanks for your glowing review Malc! Any help we can offer in the future, you know where to find us!
Fantastic Service
I bought my first home in February 2016 with the help of John at Abode Mortgages. The service I received was fantastic, he dealt with absolutely everything I needed and was on hand for helpful advice about all aspects of buying a property. I will be going back without a doubt and would recommend him to anybody.
January 13, 2018
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Reply from Abode Mortgages Limited
Many thanks for your kind review Brad. I look forward to speaking with you again in the not too distant future.
First home purchase
Myself and my partner have just bought our first home and was suggested the services of John Carter through an estate agents who we actually didn't end up buying a house from! I couldn't fault any aspect of John's work, it made the stress of purchasing a first home so much easier. I would recommend abode mortgages to any friends and family. We have since gone on to organise Life insurance through John which has been equally stress free!
Luke
January 11, 2018
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Reply from Abode Mortgages Limited
Thank you for your kind review Luke. I am glad that you have found our service beneficial and stress free.
I have been dealing with John from …
I have been dealing with John from Abode Mortgages for many years and cannot fault the service i have received and i would recommend Abode Mortgages to everyone.
John Carter is professional, polite, knowledgeable, nothing is too much trouble.
January 10, 2018
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Reply from Abode Mortgages Limited
Thank you for your kind comments Debbie. I look forward to providing our services for many years to come!
Great service
Great service. John has years of experience and will search the best possible rate whilst being honest and realistic. You could not put your search for a mortgage in better hands!
December 8, 2017
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Reply from Abode Mortgages Limited
Many thanks for your kind words Willow! We look forward to providing an ongoing service in the coming years!
would recommend
I would recommend this company to everyone who wanted sensible advice with regards to finances, insurance, mortgages, etc. They really helped me out when my finances were in a bit of a mess and helped me to sort everything out and become more aware of understanding my finances. I feel I am much more in control of my finances and feel that I have really good people to refer to if I need further advice.
November 26, 2017
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