About Sean
Sean Horton is a co-owner of Drake Mortgages and has worked in financial services, mortgages and insurance since 1988.
Previously an independent financial adviser and a whole of market mortgage broker, he regularly writes about mortgages, bridging loans and commercial finance and contributes to press articles. Sean has considerable experience in providing personalised financial advice to many different types of clients.
Additionally, he is a landlord and a small business owner and has worked within digital marketing and SEO for mortgages and financial products for over twenty years.
Written by Sean Horton
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