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Paula Bingham

Director & Senior Mortgage & Protection Adviser

Based in Leeds area · CeMAP-qualified mortgage & protection adviser

As the founder of Belle Maison, Paula helps buyers and homeowners across the Yorkshire borders — and she’ll be the one who knows your name, your situation and your goals from your first question to completion day. No call centres, no being passed around.

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Paula Bingham — Director & Senior Mortgage & Protection Adviser at Belle Maison Mortgages

5 / 5 on Google & Facebook

from 307+ genuine reviews

Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

get to know paula

About Paula.

Paula is the Founding Director of Belle Maison Mortgages, as well as acting as a Senior Mortgage and Protection Adviser based just outside of Leeds, on the border of North, South and West Yorkshire. Working in the financial industry since 2010, Paula started her career in banking, building up experience across a variety of roles within a major national bank during which time she developed a passion for mortgage advice. Following the experience gained in banking Paula entered into the world of broking, working with two national estate agents where she was able to broaden her horizons whilst also working alongside management teams. However Paula’s passion for working with her clients led her to launch Belle Maison Mortgages.

where paula helps

Areas Paula covers.

Local mortgage guides for the areas Paula looks after — average prices, deposits and neighbourhood know-how, town by town.

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What clients say about Paula.

Every review below mentions Paula by name — real clients, in their own words.

“As first time buyers we weren’t very sure what we were doing. Paula (and the rest of the team) made the process simple, straightforward and relatively stress free! Paula was always on hand if we needed help with anything too. Would definitely recommend and would definitely use her again if we ever move house.”
AR A. Ratcliffe via Google · 4 weeks ago
“Paula has been amazing. This is my second time remortgaging with her.. She thoroughly explains everything that would be involved and found a great deal for me again. Paula was always on hand and very responsive to any queries and questions.. and the after care from Louise is also excellent I couldn’t have asked for a better broker with the best service from start to finish. I will definitely use Paula again in the future (if I ever decide to move again)”
LM L. McCarthy via Google · 2 months ago
“Absolutely obsessed with how smooth my home-buying journey has been thanks to Paula 💕🏡✨She is honestly the most amazing mortgage advisor ever!! From start to finish, Paula made the whole process feel completely stress-free and easy, which I didn’t even think was possible 🥹💖 She was always there to answer my questions, explain everything in a way that actually made sense, and kept me feeling calm and confident the entire time 💅✨Couldn’t have asked for a better person to guide me through such a big step 🏠💗 Thank you for everything, Paula – you’re an absolute gem!! 💎🌸”
CN C. Nottingham via Google · 3 months ago
“Could not recommend Paula and her team enough. As first time buyers, we didn’t really know where to start. I found Belle Maison Mortgages through Google and messaged via email. Paula & Louise have been amazing throughout the whole process. If you are thinking of going with Belle Maison, you should!Truly thank you so much, we could not of done any of this without you. ☺️”
JH J. H via Google · 6 months ago
“I was recommended to bellemaisonmortgages by a close friend and I was not disappointed by any means . Paula and her team were fantastic from start to finish of my mortgage application . It is a very professional business and whenever I needed help , Paula was always there . Even when Paula was on holiday she was still reaching out and providing the best quality support , she made the whole process smooth and easy for me . Absolutely fantastic customer service and would 100% recommend to anyone who’s looking to get a mortgage to use bellemaisonmortgages .”
MC M. Carter via Google · 6 months ago
“Paula has been nothing but amazing from start to finish. I first contacted Paula when I was in an IVA and explained my situation, she worked with me from that point to help me every step of the way to build my credit file to be able to buy my first house. She persevered for almost 2 years to assist me in any way possible. Last week I completed on my dream home and I can honestly say I never thought it would happen. Not only did I get approved for a mortgage but Paula worked with all of the high street lenders to prove my circumstances had changed dramatically over the last couple of years and was able to secure a high street rate. I can’t thank Paula and her team for making this possible for me and my children. Thank you so much for not giving up on us, even when it didn’t seem possible.”
AK A. Kowalik via Google · 6 months ago

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Ready when you are — no obligation.

Whether you’re just exploring or ready to apply, Paula and the Belle Maison team are here to help. Pick a time that suits you, or give us a call.

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