Sam Norris

Experience

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  Hemscott

  May 2007 - Oct 2007

  Researcher

  Researched FTSE 100, 250 and AIM company advisers for online league tables and wrote for the quartlery adviser publication.

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  Foxtons

  Oct 2007 - Apr 2008

  Move Consultant - Trainee Mortgage Broker

  Acted as a paraplanner for Battersea office Valuers and Negotiators. Advised on property market to clients, whilst training for my CeMap Mortgage Advice qualification

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  Simpson Bowers Wealth Managemen

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2010

  Mortgage Adviser

  Advised clients with regards to mortgages and related protection. Sourced all new clients.

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  Bullseye tv

  Mar 2011 - Jun 2011

  Development Researcher

  Brainstorm new ideas for factual based entertainment television for both terrestrial and sky channels, and develope these to proposal and commission stage.

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  Savills Private Finance

  Sept 2011 - Dec 2012

  Mortgage Paraplanner

  I prepare client meetings including all compliant documentation, create KFI's, submit mortgage and protection applications and follow each case through to completion liaising with the adviser, client, lender and solicitor throughout the process.

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  CAPITAL PRIVATE FINANCE LIMITED

  Dec 2012 - Jun 2014

  Financial Adivser - Mortgages

  Specialist mortgage adviser servicing the Hamptons International Agents in The City of London. Access to all main lenders as well as specialist private banks, bridging and short term funding, development and landlord finance in addition to relevant protection products.

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  Enness Private Clients

  Aug 2015 - May 2016

  Enness Private Clients are an independently owned and completely impartial large mortgage brokerage based in Central London. Our clients are based all over the world and are from all walks of professional life. Their requirements range from simple residential refinance, to complex multi-million pound purchases using a range of assets and lenders.One of our main strengths is that we have one of the largest networks of lenders in the industry. Our lenders range from those that you find on the high street to the major global investment and merchant banks. These range from those found in the Channel Islands, to Europe and the USA, to banks from the Middle and Far East, and even Africa.The fact that we have access to every lender who lends against UK property means that we can source the best possible interest rate or find a resourceful solution to the most challenging requirements whether that be residential, commercial or anything else.These larger sums can deliver considerably better value when lenders can see they’re working with successful clients who demonstrate strong financial profiles. So, if you’re looking for a million pound mortgage, look no further than Enness Private Clients.For information regarding arranging new finance, or to talk about introducing business to us, please email me on sam@ennessprivate.co.uk Show less

  • Specialist Mortgage Broker

    Feb 2016 - May 2016

  • Client Services Manager

    Aug 2015 - Apr 2016
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  Arc & Co.

  Jun 2016 - Jun 2017

  Mortgage Consultant

  Arc & Co is a boutique finance brokerage based in Mayfair. Arc & Co has two divisions, Real Estate and Marine & Aviation. On the Real Estate side Arc & Co arranges senior debt and equity packages on every size of residential (via Charnock hughes), commercial and development deals around the world. Arc & Co Marine & Aviation provides finance for personal and corporate purposes and specialises in the more difficult jurisdictions.I use my expertise and knowledge of the market to put together bespoke mortgage and property finance terms for my clients. I have a particular speciality for helping those who are self employed, those based overseas, whether as an expat or a foreign national, and professional and amateur property investors. I can help source finance solutions for properties both in the UK and abroad as well as access to commercial and development options as well as shipping and aviation finance. Please contact me for any new enquiries on 07958079395 or sam@charnockhughes.com I look forward to working with you. Show less

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  Clifton Private Finance Limited

  Jul 2017 - Aug 2018

  Senior Finance Broker

  Clifton Private Finance is a fast growing specialist finance broker. We help UK based and international clients find short and longer term property finance solutions, including high net worth mortgages, buy to let, bridging, development, mezzanine and commercial finance. We have access to high street and private banks, specialist lenders, family offices and wealth managers, as well as private investor funds, enabling us to offer our clients enhanced, bespoke or exclusive finance terms.

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  Fulcrum Private Clients Ltd

  Sept 2018 - Apr 2019

  Head of Lending
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  Bond Finance Limited

  Apr 2019 - Jul 2020

  Senior Property Finance Broker
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  The Game of Loans Podcast

  Mar 2020 - now

  Host

  The Game of Loans Podcast - Hosted by The Property Investors Broker, Sam Norris - is a property podcast like no other. Mixing amazing guest interviews, with Sam's insight into the finance markets, this is a podcast not to be missed

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  Grand Union Finance

  Jun 2020 - now

  Managing Director

  Grand Union Finance is a truly 21st Century Property Finance Brokerage, aimed at helping property investors and developers structure the perfect finance products to meet their needs. Whether its bridging, mortgages, development or commercial finance, and whether they invest in single let, HMO, serviced accommodation, social housing or commercial property, we are here to share our expertise with over 20 years experience in helping people just like you.We work with you, the way you want to, either on the phone, video call, or face to face when we can, to offer a efficient service to meet your busy lifestyle. Show less

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  UnionX

  Sept 2023 - now

  Chief Executive Officer