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    HFA Mortgage & Protection

    Based in Wigan Helen Ferneyhough is a Mortgage Adviser who has been transforming lives since 2006 by helping thousands of clients achieve their dream homes. At HFA Mortgage & Protection, we don’t believe in cookie-cutter solutions. Every client is unique and deserves a personalised experience from start to finish. This is why Helen has handpicked a team of advisers who share her passion and dedication. Let us help you too!

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    What We Do

    Residential Mortgage Advice

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    All your mortgage advice under one roof! Personally Tailored Advice At HFA Mortgage &...

    Mortgages for First Time Buyer

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    Remortgage Advice

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    Is your fixed rate coming to an end or would you like to find a better rate. Find out...

    Equity Release Mortgages

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    All about Equity Release Equity release is a financial product that allows homeowners...

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    What Our Clients Say

    • I would like to thank Helen and Lindsay for all the help and for bearing with me through everything. I particularly appreciate Ms.Lindsay Stanton because she found the best mortgage rate for our property purchase. Lindsay explained everything in details and she made the whole process very clear. She was... read more

      Allen B. Avatar Allen B.
      October 23, 2023

      My son Anthony used Helen to get his mortgage. She went above and beyond at all times and kept him constantly informed throughout the process. She was polite and courteous at all times. I would definitely recommend her services…..thank you so much!

      Ann Avatar Ann
      October 23, 2023

      Laura was very professional, worked hard at getting us a low rate fixed mortgage beyond our expectations,Sandra was really helpful , when we had various problems went way beyond expectations Can’t thank them enough , Highly recommend

      Christina Disley Avatar Christina Disley
      October 23, 2023
    • I can't thank Helen and the team at HF Associates enough for all their help and guidance with purchasing my new home. As a first time buyer they made me feel at ease and were always at the end of the phone if I needed anything. Special thanks to Sandra... read more

      Carmen Barrett Avatar Carmen Barrett
      October 23, 2023

      Helen and the team were amazing! Sandra was very attentive and quick to respond to any query I had. It was such a positive experience during a stressful time!! Thank you again for all your help!! Would highly recommend to anyone!!

      Eleanor Pritchard Avatar Eleanor Pritchard
      March 23, 2024

      I can't recommend enough. Kate went above and beyond for us and helped us through a difficult period getting our adverse mortgage offer, even calling to update me one evening whilst helping her own parents move house! She made the process so much easier for us. Laila was brilliant also... read more

      Laura J. Harris Avatar Laura J. Harris
      April 10, 2026
    • The support that we received absolutely superseded every expectation that we had. From the very start Katie explained everything to us so thoroughly and no question was too silly. There was no pressure from the start and she explained everything option to us with a superb knowledge of the market. Katie... read more

      mollie kenyon-kellett Avatar mollie kenyon-kellett
      June 8, 2026

      We first used Mike two years ago when arranging our first mortgage, and we've just used him again for our remortgage this year. On both occasions, the service has been outstanding. Mike took care of everything for us and made the whole process straightforward and stress-free. Any questions we had were... read more

      Kieran Garbett Avatar Kieran Garbett
      June 8, 2026

      We are so grateful to Helen and her team for helping us throughout the whole process. From our very first meeting we were put at ease and every step of the process was clearly explained and supported. Nothing was ever too much trouble! Helen and her team made the mortgage... read more

      helen guest Avatar helen guest
      October 23, 2023

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