Business Details
30 Years
experience
Expert Mortgage Brokers in Sunderland & London
Established in 1996, Jackson Potter has built a reputation as a trusted mortgage brokerage firm with over 25 years of experience serving clients across the UK and internationally. Our team operates from offices in Sunderland, London, Newcastle, and Manchester, offering tailored mortgage solutions for residential and commercial properties. We prioritise client needs by leveraging our extensive market knowledge to secure competitive deals, including first-time buyer mortgages, buy-to-let financing, and portfolio lending. Our independent status allows access to a wide range of lenders, ensuring bespoke advice for diverse financial circumstances. With a focus on transparency and professionalism, we guide clients through every stage of the mortgage process, from initial consultation to final approval.Our expertise extends to international mortgages for expatriates and overseas investors, supported by partnerships with legal firms in Asia. Recognised for our resilience and client-centric approach, we have arranged thousands of mortgages, including complex cases requiring innovative solutions. Our managing director, Steve Jackson, brings decades of industry experience, particularly in buy-to-let lending and London's property market. We maintain regulatory compliance under the Financial Conduct Authority and uphold a commitment to confidentiality and ethical practices. Our long-standing relationships with lenders and dedication to customer satisfaction have solidified our position as a leading mortgage advisory service.
Services
First-Time Buyer Mortgages
Buy-to-Let Financing
Commercial Mortgages
International Mortgages
Portfolio Lending
Remortgaging
Express Mortgages
Equity Release
Auction Property Finance
Development Finance
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of specialist mortgage brokering experience.
- Our whole-of-market approach accesses exclusive broker-only lender deals.
- Bespoke service tailored to individual financial circumstances and goals.
- Specialist expertise in international mortgages for expatriates and overseas investors.
- Award-winning client support with a proven track record of complex case resolutions.
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
What people say
100% satisfaction with team support
Secured dream home through persistence
Resilience and patience demonstrated
Competitive mortgage deals secured
Excellent communication throughout process
Services
First-Time Buyer Mortgages
Specialist guidance for first-time property purchasers navigating the mortgage process. We help clients understand deposit requirements, lender criteria, and affordability assessments while securing competitive rates. Our advisors provide clear explanations of contractual obligations and payment structures to ensure informed decision-making.
Buy-to-Let Financing
Tailored solutions for property investors seeking rental income opportunities. Our expertise covers tax-efficient structures, portfolio management, and landlord-specific lending criteria. We connect clients with specialist lenders offering competitive terms for both single and multiple property investments across the UK market.
Commercial Mortgages
Finance solutions for business premises and commercial property acquisitions. We arrange loans up to 75% LTV with flexible terms for purchases, refinancing, and development projects. Our access to specialist lenders supports diverse business needs including HMOs, blocks of flats, and corporate entities.
International Mortgages
Dedicated mortgage products for expatriates and foreign nationals purchasing UK property. We facilitate transactions with competitive rates from 25% deposit requirements, supported by multilingual legal partnerships in Asia. Services include buy-to-let portfolios and residential purchases for Singapore, Hong Kong, and Dubai residents.
Portfolio Lending
Specialist financing for landlords with six or more properties. We access exclusive broker-only lenders who assess entire portfolios rather than individual properties, enabling more efficient financing solutions for experienced investors seeking auction purchases or equity-based lending arrangements.
People
Steve Jackson
Managing Director
Co-founder with 30+ years' mortgage industry experience. Former insurance professional turned mortgage specialist, Steve established Jackson Potter in 1996. He focuses on London's buy-to-let market and portfolio lending, combining sector expertise with personal property investment experience.
Questions
How quickly can you arrange a mortgage decision?
We typically provide mortgage decisions in principle within 48 hours, with express options available for urgent cases.
Do you charge fees for mortgage advice?
An administration fee of £225-£495 applies, waived for loans exceeding £250,000. Commercial and international cases have bespoke fees.
Can you help overseas buyers purchase UK property?
Yes, we specialise in international mortgages for Singapore, Hong Kong, and Dubai residents with competitive rates from 25% deposit.
What mortgage options exist for professional landlords?
We offer portfolio lending solutions for landlords with six+ properties, assessing entire portfolios rather than individual assets.
Do you assist with commercial property financing?
Yes, we arrange commercial mortgages up to 75% LTV for business premises, HMOs, and investment properties with specialist lenders.
How do you differ from online mortgage platforms?
We provide personalised advice and access to exclusive broker-only deals, ensuring tailored solutions rather than generic online offerings.
