Kevin Hampton - Hampton Home Finance

15/10/2026

“I don’t need insurance…” - Until you do.

It’s easy to say, “I don’t need insurance. I’m healthy, I’m fine, and it won’t happen to me.”
And hopefully, it won’t. ❤️
But what if life had other plans?

🏡 Your mortgage still needs paying.
💷 Your bills don’t stop.
👨‍👩‍👧 Your family still needs supporting.
💰 And your savings? They could disappear quicker than you think.

Here’s the reality: £5.15 BILLION was paid out in individual life insurance, critical illness and income protection claims in the UK during 2025.

📈 97.9% of individual protection claims were paid in 2025.
That’s financial support reaching people when life didn’t go to plan.

So, here’s one question worth asking yourself:
If your income disappeared tomorrow, how long could you and your family manage financially?
A week? A month? Six months?

If you’re not sure, isn’t it worth finding out before you need the answer?
You don’t need to have all the answers today. You just need to take the first step.

📩 Send me a message for a friendly chat about your options. Let’s see what you already have in place, identify any gaps and explore what you could do to protect your financial future.

Because the best time to think about protection is while you still have the choice.

04/10/2026

1 year of sea dips with Trunks and Hunks today. I’ve loved every second of it!!

17/09/2026

🤔 Why Do You Need An Adviser To Choose Your Protection?

You wouldn’t necessarily choose a mortgage by picking the first one you see. So why choose your personal protection that way? There isn’t a “one policy fits everyone” approach.

An adviser can help you understand:
❤️ Life Cover – How much your family might actually need and for how long.
🩺 Critical Illness Cover – What conditions are covered, how they’re defined and what the policy could pay out for.
💷 Income Protection – How much of your income could be protected, when payments could start and how long they could continue.

🔍 The small print matters.

Two policies can look similar on the surface but have very different definitions, exclusions, benefits and underwriting. And then there’s your personal circumstances: your income, family, debts, health, occupation and future plans.

A good adviser doesn't just ask: “How much cover do you want?”
They ask: 👉 “What are you actually trying to protect?”

Because choosing the cheapest policy isn't always the same as choosing the right policy.
💡 Protection is too important to leave to guesswork.

👉 Please get in touch to explore your options.

07948464059
[email protected]

20/08/2026

🩺 Critical Illness Cover vs Income Protection: What's the Difference?

They both provide financial support when illness affects your life, but they protect you in different ways.

🩺 Critical Illness Cover
If you're diagnosed with a covered serious illness, it can provide a lump sum to use as you choose.

💷 You could use it to:
Pay off or reduce your mortgage
Cover household bills
Make changes to your home
Take time away from work
Help with recovery costs

💼 Income Protection
If illness or injury means you're unable to work, Income Protection can provide a regular monthly income to help you maintain your finances while you recover.

💷 It can help with:
Mortgage or rent
Household bills
Everyday living costs
Family commitments

Think of it this way:
🩺 Critical Illness Cover = A lump sum following a covered diagnosis.
💼 Income Protection = An income if you're unable to work due to sickness.

They aren't the same cover, and depending on your circumstances, having both could provide broader financial protection.

📞 Not sure which type of protection is right for you? Speak to us for a protection review.

10/08/2026

23/06/2026

AI Can’t Fight Your Corner. I Can.

AI is changing the mortgage industry.

It can compare rates, it can search criteria, it can answer basic mortgage questions in seconds. And that's great.

📞But when a lender has concerns about your application, AI isn't picking up the phone to speak to an underwriter.

🗣️AI isn't explaining why a missed payment from three years ago doesn't reflect your situation today.

📂AI isn't discussing complex income, self-employment accounts, maternity leave, gifted deposits, or unusual circumstances that don't fit neatly into a box.

🤝AI can't build relationships, use experience, judgement and advocate for you when a lender needs reassurance before making a decision.

Getting a mortgage isn't just about finding a rate, it's about presenting your case properly, navigating obstacles, and finding solutions when things get complicated.

Technology helps me work faster, but it isn’t the mortgage broker.



Your Home (or property) may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage or any other debts secured on it. There may be a fee for mortgage advice, the exact amount will be based on your circumstances.

17/06/2026

☀️ Summer is just around the corner! 😎

If you're self-employed, taking a couple of weeks off to relax and enjoy the sunshine sounds great 🌴🍹

But what if you had to take more than a few weeks off because of an illness or injury? 🤕🏥

Unlike employees, most self-employed people don't receive sick pay 💷❌ If you're unable to work, your income could stop while the bills keep coming 📉🏠⚡

✅ Income Protection can provide a regular monthly income if you're unable to work due to illness or injury, helping you keep on top of your finances while you focus on your recovery 💙

Don't leave your income to chance 🎯 Make sure you have a plan in place.

📩 Get in touch to find out how Income Protection could help protect you and your family.

👉📞 Please send a message or contact us on 07948464059 to arrange your review.

27/05/2026

🏡 Struggling to buy a home and need help from Mum & Dad?

A Joint Borrower Sole Proprietor mortgage could help you get onto the property ladder 👇

This allows parents or close family members to support the mortgage application using their income, helping boost affordability, without being named on the property deeds.

One of the biggest challenges with these mortgages is that many lenders cap the mortgage term based on the oldest applicant’s age, which can increase monthly payments as your mortgage term is short.

But some lenders take a different approach 👀

✔ They can assess the term using the younger applicant’s age
✔ Lending may be available up to age 80
✔ Some lenders even have no maximum age limit

This could mean lower monthly payments and more borrowing potential...

📩 Message me to see what options may be available to you.



Subject to full mortgage application and product range.

Your Home (or property) may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage or any other debts secured on it. There may be a fee for mortgage advice, the exact amount will be based on your circumstances.

19/05/2026

🚨 HUGE news for first-time buyers & renters 🚨

Halifax is shaking up the mortgage market with a game-changing new deal from 18th May 2026 🏡

You could now get on the property ladder with just a £5,000 deposit 🤯

Here’s what you need to know:
Up to 98% LTV (just £5k minimum deposit)
Available on homes up to £300,000
5-year fixed rate with NO product fees
Built for people who can afford monthly repayments but struggle to save a big deposit

This is a massive step toward making homeownership more accessible.

If you’ve been stuck renting and thought buying was out of reach… this could change everything.
We have access to this deal, so drop us a message! 👇



Subject to full mortgage application and product range.

Your Home (or property) may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage or any other debts secured on it. There may be a fee for mortgage advice, the exact amount will be based on your circumstances.

15/04/2026

🏡 A little reminder for first-time buyers…

You’re employed.
You earn a steady income each month.
You’ve got your deposit sorted.

And yet… getting on the property ladder still feels just out of reach.

That’s exactly why a high street lender offers eligible buyers the chance to borrow up to 6x their income, meaning you could potentially access more than standard lending amounts.

✨ From a 5% deposit
💷 £500 cashback available
🏠 Built to support first-time buyers onto the ladder

Lenders are doing what they can to support buyers right now, but these options are sometimes overlooked 👀This is why a mortgage broker can help, we keep up to date with schemes like this and help match you to the right lender.

📩 Message us to see what could be possible for you



Subject to eligibility and lending criteria.

Your Home (or property) may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage or any other debts secured on it. There may be a fee for mortgage advice, the exact amount will be based on your circumstances