0182 342 9141
Based in Taunton
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FCA status: Certified by Firm
Mark is fully authorised under the FCA's Senior Managers & Certification Regime. A regulated Senior Manager has confirmed Mark's status
Last checked: 14 April 2025
Mark is fully authorised under the FCA's Senior Managers & Certification Regime. A regulated Senior Manager has confirmed Mark's status
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Recent Client Reviews
Mark has received 6 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
Verified reviews: 100%
Mark has received 6 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
Independent Mortgage Adviser
Mark can advise across a wide range of mortgage products in the market. It is important to ask if Mark checks lenders’ direct-only deals.
Last checked: 03 January 2025
Mark can advise across a wide range of mortgage products in the market. It is important to ask if Mark checks lenders’ direct-only deals.
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5 qualification certificates available to view
Mark has added their qualifications to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘qualifications’ tab below
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Positive First Impressions
89% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Mark (based on 28 first impressions)
89% of users who are not yet clients had a positive first experience with Mark
89% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Mark (based on 28 first impressions)
Checks carried out by VouchedFor
FCA status: Certified by Firm
Mark is fully authorised under the FCA's Senior Managers & Certification Regime. A regulated Senior Manager has confirmed Mark's status
Last checked: 14 April 2025
Mark is fully authorised under the FCA's Senior Managers & Certification Regime. A regulated Senior Manager has confirmed Mark's status
6
Recent Client Reviews
Mark has received 6 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
Verified reviews: 100%
Mark has received 6 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
Independent Mortgage Adviser
Mark can advise across a wide range of mortgage products in the market. It is important to ask if Mark checks lenders’ direct-only deals.
Last checked: 03 January 2025
Mark can advise across a wide range of mortgage products in the market. It is important to ask if Mark checks lenders’ direct-only deals.
5
Qualifications Uploaded
Mark has added their qualifications to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘qualifications’ tab below
5 qualification certificates available to view
Mark has added their qualifications to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘qualifications’ tab below
Transparent Fees
Mark has added their fees to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘fees’ tab below
Mark has provided information on their typical fees
Mark has added their fees to their profile. You can see them by clicking on the ‘fees’ tab below
28
Positive First Impressions
89% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Mark (based on 28 first impressions)
89% of users who are not yet clients had a positive first experience with Mark
89% of VouchedFor users have had a positive (4 or 5 star) first experience with Mark (based on 28 first impressions)
I have been in the Financial Services industry for 34 years and started 1st Financial Group Ltd as a founder Company Director in 2000. We offer a first class personal service for mortgages on a Whole of Market basis, plus related insurances, including family and business protection and Equity Release, from the initial meeting through to the completion of your mortgage, in the comfort of your own home or at our offices in Taunton or London, where ample parking is available, all at a time convenient to you. My excellent customer support team helps me offer an excellent service as standard. Together we take away the stress and strains of choosing the right mortgage and lender for you and liaise between you, the estate agent, developer, solicitor and lender, so you don't have to. This excellent service continues in my absence thanks to my support team team who will ensure a smooth process from start to finish. My company are also able to offer you Financial advice including investment and pensions, through my companies Independent Financial Adviser service. Our business ethos is all about "Putting the Customer First". My interests include spending time with my wife, 3 children and friends, reading, cinema, holidays, cycling and days out on my motorbike.
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£430,000 Consumer Protection
Your money is protected against bad advice by the Financial Ombudsman Service up to a maximum limit of £430k and by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if the company goes out of business (in which case, limits may vary - see the FSCS website for more details).
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