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Buying your first home

If you’ve saved a deposit of 5% or more, we’re ready to help you buy your first home.

It doesn’t have to be daunting. Read our guide to see what’s involved and use our calculators to find out how much you could borrow.

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Why choose us?

  • Fixed or variable mortgages to suit you
  • Reserve your mortgage offer for up to six months
  • UK-based advisors

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First home - help

How much can I borrow?

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It depends - we'll assess what you can afford. To get an idea, try our affordability calculator.

How much deposit do I need?

Answer

A minimum of 10% of the purchase price.

How will I know which mortgage is right for me?

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Talk to one of our advisors or a financial advisor...

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Do you do a 'Help to Buy' mortgage and/or a 'Help to Buy' ISA?

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Not at the moment...

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Guide for first time buyers

From finding a mortgage to dealing with solicitors and completing, we've answered your questions.

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Insurance policies protect you if the worst happens to your property or if personal changes affect your ability to pay your mortgage.

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How much can I borrow? Try our affordability calculator

Find out how much you could borrow with one of our mortgages.
It will take about 10 minutes to complete and you’ll need the following information:

 

Your income details (regular salary/wages, bonuses, overtime, allowance).

 

Any credit commitments you have (loans/student loans, pension payments, credit and store cards, family commitments; school fees, child maintenance, child care).

The calculator is not an offer to lend and is for new purchase and re-mortgage applications only.

If you are an existing customer who is looking to make a change to your mortgage, such as borrowing more, give us a call on 0800 121 8899 and we'll let you know how much you could borrow.

 

 

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Plan your purchase

Your mortgage payment is just one of the expenses to consider when you're planning to buy a property.

What other costs should you budget for? Find out the answer to this and other common questions in our guide for first time buyers.
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