Independent Mortgage Brokers in East Kilbride & Glasgow

Whole-of-market mortgage and protection advice for first-time buyers, home movers, remortgagers, and the self-employed. Honest guidance, outstanding service.

We're with you every step of the way.

Buying a home or remortgaging can feel overwhelming. We make it simple. Your Next Step is an independent mortgage and insurance broker based in East Kilbride, serving clients across Glasgow, South Lanarkshire, and all of Scotland.

With four experienced advisors and over 1,000 mortgages arranged for families across the UK, we search the whole market to find the right deal for your circumstances — not just a good deal, but the best one available to you.

No jargon. No pressure. Just honest advice with a friendly face.

📞 01355 511068

📧 Hello@YNSmortgage.com

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Our mortgage services

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    First time buyer

    Taking your first step onto the property ladder? We'll guide you from deposit to keys with clear, friendly advice.

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    Remortgaging

    Your current deal ending? We'll find you a better rate and potentially save you hundreds each month.

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    Moving home

    Upsizing, downsizing, or relocating? We handle the mortgage so you can focus on the move.

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    Other mortgages

    Contractor, buy-to-let, adverse credit, or separating? We specialise in mortgages that don't fit the high-street mould.

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  • 1,000+

    Mortgages arranged for families across the UK

  • ⭐️ 300+

    5 Star reviews on Trustpilot and Google

  • 100%

    Independent, whole-of-market advice

  • 4

    Expert advisors ready to help

What our clients say

  • "Working with Your Next Step made our selling and buying process easy and stress free. We can't recommend the team enough!"

    Abbie, first time buyer

  • "As a business owner, I was worried about the mortgage process. Your Next Step made everything feel super easy and nothing was a bother."

    Rebecca, self-employed

  • "Over six months of house hunting they stayed engaged, found us the best deal, and worked with our new build developer to make it a reality."

    Praveen, first time buyer

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Meet the team

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    Alan Mackenzie

    Founder

    Alan, Director of Your Next Step, is an experienced Mortgage Broker focused on honest advice, personal service, and long-term client relationships. He leads a team committed to trust, professionalism, and making the process smooth and simple.

    📞 07548 460038
    📧 Alan@YNSmortgage.com

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    Patrick Durkin

    Mortgage and insurance broker

    Patrick is a skilled Mortgage & Protection Broker who offers friendly, clear advice. He helps clients buy, move, remortgage, and secure the right protection, making the process simple and stress-free.

    📞 07397 123509
    📧 Patrick@YNSmortgage.com

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    Chris Urqhuart

    Mortgage and insurance broker

    With 16+ years’ experience, Chris specialises in remortgages and protection, offering clear advice and a client-first approach. Known for building strong relationships, he makes the process smooth and stress-free.

    📞 07539 966919
    📧 Chris@YNSmortgage.com

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    Lynn Sweeney

    Client relationship manager

    As Client Relationship Manager at Your Next Step, I combine a mortgage broker background with a passion for exceptional client care — streamlining operations, building lasting relationships, and always putting clients' best interests first.

    📞 07375 653423
    📧 Lynn@YNSmortgage.com