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Unlocking Homeownership for Self-Employed Workers Buying

Unlocking Homeownership for Self-Employed Workers

22 February 2024  • fse

Homeownership is a common aspiration in the UK, with many people looking to secure a place they can…

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What is a gifted deposit? Buying

What is a gifted deposit?

9 May 2023  • fse

Buying your first property can come with a seemingly daunting amount of rules and regulations. Estate agents in Basildon are…

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How will rising interest rates affect your mortgage? Mortgages

How will rising interest rates affect your mortgage?

14 October 2021  • Adrian Whitten

Fix now to protect against imminent rate increases Interest rates may have been held at record-low levels since…

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New 95% mortgage scheme officially launches – What should sellers know? Mortgages

New 95% mortgage scheme officially launches – What should sellers know?

29 April 2021  • Adrian Whitten

One of the major housing announcements at last month’s explosive Budget was the introduction of a 95% mortgage…

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Unraveling deposit confusion Buying

Unraveling deposit confusion

6 March 2018  • Adrian Whitten

One of the property terms that can be confusing is the word “deposit”, especially among first-time buyers who…

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