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Helping a self-employed first-time buyer get mortgage-ready

Discover how careful preparation and three years of ongoing support helped Emily secure a mortgage for her first home – a Grade II listed property. Buying your first home can be challenging, especially if you’re self-employed. For Emily Morbey, getting prepared for...

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Financial protection when it mattered most

Eti Murray is a mother of two girls who tragically lost her husband and soulmate, Andy, to cancer. With financial protection in place, she was able to spend time with Andy in his final months and care for her children without money worries. Tell us a bit about your...

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The benefits of working with a mortgage broker

Thinking about getting a mortgage or remortgaging ? A mortgage broker could save you time and money and make the entire process less stressful. Mortgage Adviser James Watson explains the wider benefits. When it comes to arranging a mortgage, some people wonder whether...

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What is a gifted deposit?

Are you a potential first-time buyer struggling to save for a deposit on a property? You’re not alone. Gifted deposits are helping thousands of buyers get onto the property ladder sooner. Later life lending expert Les Pick explains how they work. With the cost of...

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Helping the next generation onto the property ladder

With ongoing affordability challenges, many first-time buyers are turning to family for support to get onto the property ladder. The ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ has become a vital source of funding.  The ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ continues to play a significant role in the...

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