Self-build mortgages grow in popularity as housing supply remains tight

Mortgage rates could drop below 4% by next summer, saving the average home owner £700 a year

Mortgage rate reductions unlikely despite inflation data

Upward march in two and five-year fixed mortgage rates goes into reverse

Bristol-based Windsor Hill Mortgages merges with My Mortgage Maker

Brokers split on when mortgage rates will drop below 4%

Brothers launch new commercial finance brokerage

Brothers set up specialist commercial finance brokerage

Mortgage brokers undergo mental health training as rates rise

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Mental Health training and mortgage advice: brokers going above and beyond to support clients’ needs

Mental health training and mortgage advice: How are brokers supporting struggling clients?

Christmas has come early for mortgage activity, ‘but not in a good way’

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Oliver Cotterell is the Managing Director of Windsor Hill Mortgages and Cotterell & Cotterell Commercial Finance. With over a decade of experience in property and finance, Oliver has built a reputation for delivering tailored solutions to his clients. Starting in property development in 2010, he managed hundreds of high-end properties before joining one of the UK’s largest mortgage brokerages. This journey led him to establish Windsor Hill Mortgages, now the Official Mortgage Partner of Bath Rugby and Ealing Trailfinders, focusing on complex investments and maximising client profits. To meet the demand for specialised lending, Oliver co-founded Cotterell & Cotterell Commercial Finance, offering expertise in bridging, development finance, business lending, and all kinds of commercial finance. A dedicated family man with three children, Oliver is a passionate sports fan, especially rugby. His leadership and client-centric approach have cemented his reputation in the mortgage and commercial finance sectors.

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<h3>After months of hard work behind the scenes, brothers Oliver and Elliot Cotterell — of Windsor Hill Mortgages and My Mortgage Maker respectively — today announced that they have finalised a company merger and become one unified, stronger team.</h3>The newly merged company, with offices in Bristol, Bath and London, will operate under the <a href="https://www.windsorhillmortgages.co.uk">Windsor Hill Mortgages</a> brand — and <a href="https://app.newspage.co.uk/windsor-hill-mortgages/news-story/brothers-join-forces-to-create-specialist-commercial-finance-brokerage">follows the recent launch</a> of commercial finance company, <a href="https://cotterellandcotterell.co.uk">Cotterell &amp; Cotterell Commercial Finance</a>, which is also run by the two brothers and focuses on the commercial, development and specialist lender sector.&nbsp; As brothers, Oliver and Elliot have spent their lives collaborating on building projects with their family and, with both now operating in the mortgage industry, it felt like the right time to bring the knowledge, beliefs and client bases of their thriving businesses together as Windsor Hill Mortgages. Windsor Hill Mortgages' vision is to become the go-to specialist finance broker in the whole of the UK, with the knowledge and teamwork to solve even the most complex of cases.The company has more than tripled its headcount in the space of a year and partnered with numerous like-minded customer-centric businesses, along with multiple sponsorship deals.The brothers are poised to announce a significant new partnership in the coming months that will further accelerate the growth of the business.Elliot Cotterell, co-founder, Windsor Hill Mortgages, commented:“This is a really exciting time for both of our companies. By combining our strengths, we will be able to offer a truly unique service to our clients. Our teams of experts will now work together to provide the best mortgage experience possible to our clients based around the UK. We are lucky to have a team that is full of amazing characters, as well as having plenty of humour. There is never a dull day in the Windsor Hill Mortgages office.”Oliver Cotterell, co-founder, Windsor Hill Mortgages, added:“We are thrilled to be joining forces with My Mortgage Maker. Our companies share a common goal of providing the best possible service to our clients, and this merger will allow us to do just that. The combination of our expertise and investment in technology will bring a new level of innovation to the mortgage industry. The sky is the limit."Pic: brothers Oliver Cotterell, left, and Elliot, right.<figure class="image"><img src="https://s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/newspage.com-staging/company/2204/files/890dd3caee0138ec315c339977db747f938836d8cac6f21176693fbd796d901258b903b9f64834da910e0ae07796f88a1e1b7fa6700525ffdc90c6943d3c77d1.jpeg"></figure>

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Bristol- and Bath-based brothers merge brokerages to become market-beating team 

<h2>The New Year saw the launch of a new commercial finance brokerage,&nbsp;<a href="https://cotterellandcotterell.co.uk/">Cotterell &amp; Cotterell Commercial Finance</a>, which will advise on all major areas of commercial mortgages &amp; finance, development finance, management buyouts and bridging finance.&nbsp;</h2>The firm has been launched by two brothers, Elliot and Oliver Cotterell, who grew up around the property industry. From renovating homes in France to building homes in England, houses and homes are in their DNA.Elliot and Oliver already run two independent and flourishing mortgage businesses. Elliot Cotterell is the founder of award-winning My Mortgage Maker, while his elder brother, Oliver Cotterell, is the founder of his own mortgage brokerage, Windsor Hill Mortgages.&nbsp;Windsor Hill Mortgages was set up on the brink of the pandemic and has thrived and adapted to the changes in the property industry over recent years. Like his younger brother’s My Mortgage Maker, Oliver’s Windsor Hill Mortgages has seen its success noticed, winning a number of local and national awards.With both personal and professional experience, <a href="https://cotterellandcotterell.co.uk">C&amp;C Commercial Finance</a> offers the same personal and professional approach, with both brothers using their experiences and knowledge to guide clients throughout their projects. Their unique experience enables them to provide a niche and specialist approach to everything they do.Elliot Cotterell, co-founder, C&amp;C Commercial Finance, commented:“We’ve both walked our own path in the property industry, and now those paths join together. We’re excited to build C&amp;C Commercial Finance into a flourishing business and we will do it the way we know brings results, by earning the trust of our clients and providing them with our in-depth knowledge of the industry.”Oliver Cotterell, co-founder, C&amp;C Commercial Finance, added:"Elliot and I live and breathe property. Combining our experience strengthens our offering and enables us to provide the specialist knowledge needed in what is both a challenging and changing time in the property industry.”

Brothers join forces to create specialist commercial finance brokerage

Oliver Cotterell is the Managing Director of Windsor Hill Mortgages and Cotterell & Cotterell Commercial Finance. With over a decade of experience in property and finance, Oliver has built a reputation for delivering tailored solutions to his clients. Starting in property development in 2010, he managed hundreds of high-end properties before joining one of the UK’s largest mortgage brokerages. This journey led him to establish Windsor Hill Mortgages, now the Official Mortgage Partner of Bath…

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Self-build mortgages grow in popularity as housing supply remains tight

Mortgage rates could drop below 4% by next summer, saving the average home owner £700 a year

Mortgage rates could drop below 4% by next summer, saving the average home owner £700 a year

Mortgage rate reductions unlikely despite inflation data

Upward march in two and five-year fixed mortgage rates goes into reverse

Upward march in two and five-year fixed mortgage rates goes into reverse

Bristol-based Windsor Hill Mortgages merges with My Mortgage Maker

Brokers split on when mortgage rates will drop below 4%

Brothers launch new commercial finance brokerage

Brothers set up specialist commercial finance brokerage

Mortgage brokers undergo mental health training as rates rise

Mortgage brokers undergoing mental health training ahead of recession

Mental Health training and mortgage advice: brokers going above and beyond to support clients’ needs

Mental health training and mortgage advice: How are brokers supporting struggling clients?

Christmas has come early for mortgage activity, ‘but not in a good way’

What are the options for borrowers remortgaging in negative equity?

Nationwide BS and brokers issue spray foam mortgage warning

To track or to fix? The Big Broker Debate

To track or to fix? The Big Broker Debate

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