FSCS in-default register

Harts Estate Agents and Mortgage Services

Declared in default6 May 2010FRN 131380

What this means for you

Because Harts Estate Agents and Mortgage Services has been declared in default, you can't complain via the Financial Ombudsman Service in the normal way. Instead, eligible customers can apply to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme for compensation.

Background

Harts Estate Agents and Mortgage Services (FRN 131380) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) on 6 May 2010. The firm's product type classification was not recorded in available data. Eligible customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation up to the applicable limits for the financial services they held with the firm at the time of its default.

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How to claim

  1. Check you were a customer of this firm during the period it was regulated.
  2. Gather your policy / advice / contract paperwork — start with anything you have in writing.
  3. Identify your loss and the date it crystallised.
  4. Apply via the FSCS online claim portal at claims.fscs.org.uk.
  5. The FSCS investigation typically takes 6–18 months. They will assess eligibility, liability and quantum.