Find a Commercial Broker

Find a Commercial Broker

Find a Commercial Broker | Finding the right commercial mortgage broker is essential when you need expert guidance on business lending, commercial property finance or investment opportunities. Connect Brokers helps you find a commercial finance broker who understands the complexities of commercial mortgages and can support your business at every stage.

Our national network of advisers includes specialists in commercial, semi-commercial, business lending and property investment finance. Every adviser in our commercial broker directory is part of the Connect network, giving you access to reliable, trusted and experienced commercial mortgage professionals.

What a Commercial Broker Can Help With

Working with a specialist commercial mortgage broker can make a significant difference to the outcome of your finance application. A commercial broker can help you with:

  • Commercial mortgages for trading businesses

  • Semi-commercial mortgages for mixed-use properties

  • Investment and portfolio finance

  • Commercial buy-to-let lending

  • Business loans and cash flow finance

  • Development and refurbishment funding

  • Bridging loans for quick purchase or refinancing

  • Complex commercial lending cases

Our advisers work closely with lenders across the UK to secure the most suitable deal based on your business needs and financial goals.

Commercial Finance Options We Cover

Our nationwide network can support a wide range of commercial finance solutions, including:

Commercial Property Mortgages

Suitable for offices, retail units, industrial premises and specialist property types. If you need more information, you can also explore our page on commercial mortgage advice for additional guidance.

Semi Commercial Finance

Designed for mixed-use properties such as flats above shops, part-residential, part-commercial buildings, and dual-purpose buildings.

Property Investment Finance

If you are building or expanding a property investment portfolio, our commercial advisers can support you alongside our expertise in property investment finance.

Bridging and Short-Term Finance

Ideal when you need to move quickly on a commercial or investment opportunity.

Refurbishment and Development Finance

For light refurbishments, conversions, new builds, HMO conversions and ground-up developments.

Why Use a Connect Commercial Broker

Choosing a commercial finance broker through Connect offers several key advantages:

Expert Advice Across the Market

Our advisers work with a wide range of lenders, including specialist providers who understand complex commercial lending.

Full Support from the Connect Network

Our wider Connect team supports each adviser. This includes access to compliance, business development, training and our full broker technology platform, which ensures a smooth and efficient process for your application.

Transparent and Reliable Guidance

You will receive clear explanations, honest assessments and professional support throughout your case.

Integrated Sourcing Tools and Technology

All advisers use our digital systems and sourcing tools to research and compare products accurately. This technology ensures your commercial mortgage application is handled quickly, consistently and with complete transparency.

How to Find the Right Commercial Mortgage Adviser

Using our commercial broker directory is simple. You can search by location, speciality or mortgage type. Each adviser profile includes contact details, experience and industry specialisms so you can choose an adviser who suits your needs.

If you also need residential mortgage support, you can explore our wider network using our residential and commercial broker support page.

For Businesses and Investors

Our advisers support a wide range of clients, including:

  • Property developers

  • Landlords expanding portfolios

  • Trading businesses seeking new premises

  • Investors looking for commercial opportunities

  • Professional clients requiring specialist lending

  • First-time commercial borrowers needing guidance

Whether you are refinancing an existing property or purchasing your first commercial site, our brokers guide you through each step of the process.

Find a Commercial Mortgage Broker Today

Connect Brokers makes it simple to find a trusted commercial mortgage adviser. Our network of specialists can assist with commercial property finance, semi-commercial lending, business mortgages and complex finance cases.

If you want to explore opportunities in the industry, you can also learn how to become a commercial mortgage broker through our Join the Network information.

Start your search today and get connected with an expert who can help move your business forward.

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FAQ | Commercial Mortgage Broker

Question Answer
What does a commercial mortgage broker do? A commercial mortgage broker sources and arranges finance for commercial property or business lending. They compare lenders, assess your requirements and guide you through the full application process.
Why should I use a specialist commercial broker? Commercial lending is more complex than residential mortgages. A specialist commercial broker has access to lenders, products and underwriting routes that are not available directly to customers.
Can a broker help with both commercial and investment finance? Yes. Many brokers in our network support trading businesses and investors. You can also find dedicated advisers through our property investment finance section.
Does Connect support brokers with training and technology? Yes. Every adviser is supported by our network, including compliance, training and access to our advanced broker technology platform for efficient case management.
What types of commercial properties can a broker help with? Brokers can support applications for offices, retail units, warehouses, industrial buildings, leisure premises, specialist commercial property and semi-commercial buildings such as mixed-use units.
Do I need a deposit for a commercial mortgage? Most lenders require a deposit of 25 per cent to 40 per cent, depending on the property type, business profile and risk level. A broker will advise on suitable loan-to-value options.
How long does a commercial mortgage take to complete? A typical commercial mortgage may take between 6 and 12 weeks. Timescales depend on valuation, underwriting, legal checks and business financials. A broker can help streamline the process.
Can a commercial mortgage be interest-only? Yes. Some lenders offer interest-only terms for investment properties. Trading businesses may have more limited interest-only options. Your broker will assess which lenders are suitable.
What documents do I need for a commercial mortgage? Lenders usually require business accounts, bank statements, asset and liability details, property information and identification documents. Your adviser will explain the exact requirements.
Can I get a commercial mortgage with limited company ownership? Yes. Many lenders accept applications through limited companies or SPVs. A commercial broker can help structure the application correctly.
Do brokers charge fees for commercial mortgage advice? Commercial mortgage brokers may charge fees based on the complexity of the case. All fees will be clearly explained before any application is submitted.
Can a broker help with bridging or short-term commercial finance? Yes. Many commercial brokers specialise in bridging finance, refurbishment loans and other short-term funding options for investment or business use.
Do commercial brokers help with development finance? Yes. Brokers can arrange development funding for conversions, refurbishments, ground-up builds and larger development projects.
Is credit history important for commercial lending? Yes. Credit checks will be part of the lending assessment, but some specialist lenders may consider applications with credit issues. A broker will identify suitable lenders.
Can foreign nationals or overseas investors apply for a commercial mortgage? Some lenders accept overseas applicants subject to additional checks and requirements. A specialist commercial broker can guide you through the options.