Chartwell Funding Blog

Impaired credit (you might also hear it called adverse or bad credit) simply means you’ve had some financial bumps in the road. You’re not alone. It’s very common in the UK, and it doesn’t necessarily mean you can’t get a mortgage.

Buying a new home is one of the biggest financial and personal milestones you’ll ever take on. It’s a mix of excitement, anticipation, anxiety and fear—and that’s completely normal. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or moving on, it helps to understand what to expect and how to prepare - before you start scrolling through listings.

We at Chartwell Funding have reviewed some of the more popular properties within the Stranger Things universe. From The Munson's Trailer, Hoppers Cabin in the woods to the eerie Creel House.

Living with diabetes can make finding protection feel challenging — but it doesn’t have to be. In our latest case study, we share how James (one of our Protection Consultants) helped one client secure tailored cover that protects their income, even with this pre-existing condition. Now, they have peace of mind knowing that if illness or injury stops them working, their household finances are protected.

Facing a critical illness is never easy—both emotionally and financially. That’s why having the right protection in place can make all the difference. Our latest case study shares one of our client’s journeys, showing how critical illness cover helped them focus on recovery without the added worry of financial strain.

As protection brokers, we have seen first-hand how important it is for homeowners to protect their mortgage. It is a vital safety net and provides excellent peace of mind. However, the type of protection you choose depends on your unique circumstances. In this article we will look into what to consider protecting, the different types of cover available, how much it might cost, and the key information you need to make an application.