Douglas Honey

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Divorce meant I needed to remortgage

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

Yes, he was extremely helpful and sorted everything for ne

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes

What could they have done better?

Nothing to be honest

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Re-mortgaging buy-to-let property

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

He provides sensible advice and goes the extra mile to find me offers that suit my needs and does all the donkey-work of the application without fault. He maintains a watchful eye on my portfolio and I am confident he is on my side.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes.

What could they have done better?

Nothing, really. All good.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Mortgage

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

Found the correct mortgage for me and my partner

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Mortgage renewal and subsequently porting our mortgage to move house.

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

Doug gave us prompt advice on the best deal for us to renew our mortgage (he'd advised us on the initial mortgage five years ago). When we were looking to move house, Doug advised us on the best approach (e.g. port mortgage v get new mortgage etc.) and completed our mortgage application.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

We received a mortgage offer within 48 hours - delighted with this outcome!

What could they have done better?

n/a

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

remortgage on buy to let mortgage

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

very helpful

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

yes

What could they have done better?

nothing

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Being a first time buyer

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

Explained different options to me, found and secured my mortgage and helped secure buildings and contents insurance and life and critical illness insurance

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Being a first time buyer, I was looking for an advisor to make the buying process easier

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

Without Doug, I wouldn’t have known where to even begin with getting a mortgage agreement in place for the property I wanted to buy

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes

What could they have done better?

Nothing

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Purchasing a house

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

Doug has helped me throughout my journey in obtaining a mortgage could not ask for a more friendly and pleasant experience

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes - thanks to Dougs help firmly on the way to purchasing

What could they have done better?

Apart from making the house free, nothing

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Mortgages renewal

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

Very professional and offered reassurance every step of the way, give expert advice and guidance.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Outcome is much better than expected

What could they have done better?

Nothing

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

We were first time buyers and needed help and guidance with securing our first mortgage.

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

He's been a great help. He gave us sound advice and guidance to help to secure our initial 5 year term and has since advised us on our remortgaging term and further advance.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

We're extremely pleased with the outcome and feel Doug was there for us from start to finish to get us the best deal possible.

What could they have done better?

Nothing.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Was looking to remortgage

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

Has found a mortgage which fell within our remit

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes

What could they have done better?

Little

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Insufficient experience with finances

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

Got us the loan we were after even under tricky circumstances.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yea

What could they have done better?

Nothing

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

To help us with our remortgage

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

Doug has taken all the stress associated with trying to remortgage away and made the process very simple and straightforward for us

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

To look for a new mortgage provider and being able to talk to an adviser who gave sound advice

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

Douglas Honey has helped me through the process with advice I was able to understand from start to finish

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

The outcome I was hoping for has been achieved

What could they have done better?

I was happy with the complete process

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

My partner and I are buying our first home and we wanted to use a credible mortgage advisor to help us find the best deal for our mortgage and insurance.

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

As first time buyers with busy jobs, we did not know the process for sourcing and applying for mortgages. Doug made the whole process very smooth from the first initial video call to the completion of our mortgage. Every query we had for Doug was responsed to immediately and on the same day. We were very grateful for his prompt responses as it helped us with any queries we had. We are purchasing a new build and the sales team commented on Doug being one of the best mortgage advisors they have ever dealt with.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes, we are extremely happy with the deal that Doug helped source for us. The whole process was made very easy and straightforward so we are delighted with Doug's help and we will not hesitate to refer him to friends and family.

What could they have done better?

Genuinely nothing. Doug has been amazing.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Get the best mortgage for us

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

Found the best mortgage to suit our needs

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes

What could they have done better?

N/a

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Due to having a current fixed rate deal thought it would be the best option to go with Doug. We had used him in the past and had a good offer then, but unfortunately the sale never happened. Wanted to use him again and it also felt like the right thing to do given our circumstances.

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

Doug took all the stress out of the application. Found us the best deal for our current circumstances.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes. Extremely pleased with the deal that was presented. Which has ultimately led to a mortgage offer from Nationawide.

What could they have done better?

Nothing. Extremely pleased with the service that has been provided. Will definitely be using Doug and Kernow Financial Planning in the future.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Renew mortgage and review mortgage insurance and protection

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

Helped me renew mortgage and get the best deal fantastic communication would highly recommend Doug

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes I have

What could they have done better?

Nothing more did an excellent job

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

To find the best deal and make it easy for me.

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

The process from start to finish is just so easy and I trust Doug to get me the best deal.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes

What could they have done better?

Nothing five star experience!

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Looking for mortgage as the bank offer wasn’t suitable for us.

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

Giving us useful advice and information

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes

What could they have done better?

Everything has been done perfectly

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Buying a house

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

Excellent financial advice

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes

What could they have done better?

N/A

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Fantastic service and quick to respond to any queries.

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Doug has been brilliant! he has been consistent throughout the process of our house purchase sharing with us his knowledge of the industry and providing us with the best options for a mortgage and the insurance’s we needed also to support our purchase. Nothing is ever too much trouble and he is extremely honest making sure that the correct choices are made to the best of his ability. I would highly recommend Doug as it was easy to build a good rapport with him and he delivered well with his expertise and professionalism.

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Met Douglas for very first time and support what me and miss was getting from Douglas was excellent. Very friendly and understanding guy with smile on face always happy to help. Brilliant

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Doug worked tirelessly to get us a mortgage offer last minute before going on holiday. Great personal service. Thank you.

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Friendly and honest

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Excellent communication. Very quick in responding to queries. Overall experience 5 star

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

End of current fixed rate and needed to transfer equity and remove ex

How is Douglas helping you?

Helping to transfer equity and remortgage. Looks ng at affordablity, and options Arranged surveyor

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Informed though out

What could they be doing better?

Nothing very professional

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Needed to remortgage

How is Douglas helping you?

With everything,

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

So far yes

What could they be doing better?

Nothing

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Looking to make a joint property investment purchase.

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

By understanding our requirements and being proactive and fast at finding the products we needed

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

mortgage

How is Douglas helping you?

obtained mortgage product, completed application and advised on insurance

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

yes

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Financial advice

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

Helpful Advice and always happy To have a general chat,which is a great help when you are unsure about financial matters that are worrying you.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Options for funding the purchase of a second residential home

How is Douglas helping you?

Doug has been great, clearly exploring and explaining our options for our unusual situation. So prompt and professional. Doug is really easy to get along with, down to earth and reassuring in his approach.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes

What could they be doing better?

Nothing! 10/10!

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

We were ready to buy a property so needed advise on mortgages.

How is Douglas helping you?

Doug has made the whole process easy and stress free. He provided quotes on all the top mortgages and collected all the information he needed from us to make the process very quick indeed. Doug has offered quotes and information on house insurance, life insurance and income protection.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes

What could they be doing better?

Nothing Doug provided a fantastic service

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an adviser?

Domestic Remortgage, Holiday Let Mortgage and a Buy to Let Mortgage

How has Douglas Honey helped you?

I have as specific set of circumstances being a seafarer and I have multiple properties. Doug has managed to tailor both the mortgages to my needs and has guided me all the way. I already plan to raise more mortgages through him in the near future.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

On both occasions I had a mortgage arranged by Doug it was the desired outcome.

What could they have done better?

Nothing. Doug goes the extra mile even if certain avenues close from lenders or due to valuations, and he still finds the right product every time. He gives me confidence to proceed when I’m unsure.