Episode 1 - A discussion with Mike Pawley

In this engaging conversation, Mike Pawley, founder and director of Mayflower Mortgage and Finance, shares his journey into the mortgage industry. He discusses the financial hurdles self-builders face and the importance of strategic planning. Mike highlights the evolving acceptance of modern construction techniques by lenders and how recent legislation may boost self-building in the UK. He also envisions a future where self-build mortgages offer greater customization and improved housing quality, drawing intriguing comparisons with European practices.