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Poorna Gunasekara is a mortgage broker at Connect Mortgages, providing clear and structured advice across a range of property and protection needs. He supports clients with residential mortgages, buy-to-let, HMOs, limited company mortgages, bridging finance, protection, and general insurance.
Fluent in both English and Sinhala, Poorna works with a diverse client base, ensuring clear, accessible communication throughout the process. His approach is focused on understanding each client’s financial position before recommending suitable options.
Sinhala-speaking clients looking for a Mortgage can speak with Poorna.
Advice is always aligned with current UK lending criteria and regulatory standards, ensuring that all recommendations are based on affordability, suitability, and individual circumstances.
If you are searching for a mortgage broker in London, working with an adviser who takes time to assess your full financial profile is essential. Poorna supports first-time buyers, home movers, landlords, and property investors with tailored mortgage guidance.
Whether you are purchasing a residential property, expanding a portfolio, or refinancing an existing mortgage, advice is structured around your objectives and current financial situation. Where appropriate, options from a broad panel of lenders are considered.
Each case begins with a detailed review of your financial circumstances. This helps ensure that any recommendation is suitable and sustainable.
The process includes:
Clients are encouraged to ask questions throughout, and clear, straightforward explanations are provided at every stage.
Poorna provides advice across the following areas:
Residential Mortgages
Support for first-time buyers, home movers, and those purchasing a main residence.
Buy-to-Let Mortgages
Guidance for landlords purchasing or refinancing investment properties. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and may change.
HMO and Limited Company Mortgages
Advice for more complex property structures, including Houses in Multiple Occupation and company-owned investments.
Bridging Finance
Short-term funding solutions for time-sensitive transactions, subject to lender criteria.
Protection and General Insurance
Options to help protect your income, property, and financial commitments.
Poorna works with a wide range of clients, including:
Each application is assessed individually. Approval is subject to lender criteria and cannot be guaranteed.
Poorna is a mortgage broker in Romford and supports clients locally and nationwide.
Advice can be provided both face-to-face and remotely, depending on client preference.
If you require mortgage advice in London or the surrounding areas, you can arrange an initial discussion to explore your options.
Mortgage advice should always be based on your financial situation, affordability, and long-term plans.
Really helpful and thorough. Our advisor, Poorna Gunasekara, was incredibly friendly and patient and answered all our questions and kept us updated throughout the whole process, very reassuring for first time buyers
Amy Inglis
Amazing service from Poorna Gunesekara. Fast and quick, plus always available to assist with last minute queries.
Sami London
Poorna has been very helpful . Other Brokers said No but She managed to get Mortgage offer. Very grateful . Thank you so much
Abdullah Bhatti
I recently had the pleasure of experiencing Poorna's service, and I must say, it was exceptional! From the moment I reached out, Poorna was incredibly responsive and attentive to my needs. The level of professionalism displayed was remarkable. Poorna took the time to understand my requirements thoroughly, ensuring that every detail was addressed. The service was not only efficient but also delivered with a personal touch that made me feel valued as a customer. What truly stood out was Poorna's expertise and knowledge in the field. It was evident that she is passionate about what she does, and that enthusiasm translated into the quality of service provided. I was particularly impressed with how she went above and beyond to ensure that I was completely satisfied.
Gunjan Kaur
A big thank you to my mortgage adviser, Poorna, for her exceptional support throughout my mortgage application. Her positivity and expertise gave me confidence, and she handled every challenge with ease. Always available and clear in her explanations, Poorna made the process smooth and stress-free. I highly recommend her and Connect Mortgage!
Krishan Jayakody
we are extremely pleased with the re-mortgage of our property arranged by 'Poorna'. She is knowledgeable and prompt in answering the queries raised by the Lenders. Her work is simply 'excellent'
Raja Thava





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