If you are buying, moving or reviewing a mortgage in Solihull, Ann can help you understand the route from early preparation to a possible application. Her advice is tailored to your finances and plans rather than built around a one-size-fits-all product.
Ann is based in Knowle and provides mortgage and protection advice to clients nationwide across the UK, including people in Solihull and the surrounding area. Her service remains personal and one-to-one wherever a client is based.
Solihull is the primary wider market around Ann’s Knowle base, so the page brings together advice for customers across the borough rather than suggesting a second office. Different parts of the area include established family homes, apartments and newer developments, and the property type can affect valuation, tenure and lender requirements.
Customers may be building a first deposit, moving within the borough, relocating for work, changing the size of their home or reviewing borrowing before a current rate ends. Leasehold properties, service charges, gifted deposits and variable income are examples of details that may need to be understood early.
Mortgage availability is affected by income, financial commitments, credit history, deposit or equity, the property and lender criteria. Ann reviews the relevant information before making a recommendation. A conversation or general estimate is not a mortgage offer and cannot guarantee approval.
Ann also prepares Mortgage Capacity Assessments for individuals and family-law professionals. An assessment is not a mortgage offer or a guarantee of future borrowing.
A clear, personal process
Ann works directly with each customer and explains mortgage terminology in plain English. Local knowledge helps frame the conversation, while the recommendation itself is based on current circumstances and applicable lender criteria.
The process normally begins with an initial conversation about what you want to achieve, followed by a review of your circumstances and relevant documents. Ann explains the recommendation, important features, costs and application steps before you decide whether to proceed.
If you make an application, lender assessment, valuation and legal work can all affect timing. Ann can support the mortgage side and keep you informed, but no fixed completion date can be promised.
What to prepare
Exact requirements vary. You may be asked for proof of identity and address, income evidence, bank statements, details of regular commitments, and evidence of the deposit or equity. Self-employed applicants or company directors may need business accounts or tax documents. Gifted deposits and more complex income can require additional evidence.
Do not send sensitive financial documents through the website form. Ann will explain what is needed and the appropriate way to provide it.
Experience, regulation and fees
Ann has more than 35 years’ experience in financial services, including over eight years specialising in mortgage and protection advice. She is CeMAP qualified.
Ann Evans is an appointed representative of Immediate Mortgage Solutions Ltd, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
This firm usually charges a fee for mortgage advice. The amount depends on the circumstances and is discussed and agreed at the earliest opportunity. Read the current fees and charges information.
Questions about mortgage advice in Solihull
Can Ann help if I am buying a flat or leasehold property in Solihull?
Ann will review your circumstances and explain the relevant considerations. The outcome depends on affordability, the property and lender criteria at the time, so no approval can be guaranteed.
Does Ann have an office in Solihull?
Ann’s published business address is in Knowle. She advises clients in Solihull and nationwide across the UK without claiming a separate office there. Contact Ann to discuss a suitable appointment arrangement.
When should I ask for mortgage advice?
You can make contact while planning, before viewing properties, when a mortgage deal is approaching its end or after a change in circumstances. Criteria can change, so advice should be checked at the relevant time.
Can Ann discuss protection too?
Yes. Protection can be considered separately from the mortgage. Policies have conditions, exclusions and eligibility requirements, so suitability depends on individual needs.
