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Thinking Ahead

Planning and thinking ahead can help you when buying your first home. Telephone, Broadband, Gas, Electricity and who to inform of your change of address when moving into your first property.

ElectricityGasThe JourneyThinking AheadUtilities

Be comfortable in your first home and achieve lower energy bills. Sounds simple … it is when you know how! Compare energy prices online and carry out an energy check on your new property You will soon be the owner of your first property. It is important that you do

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property survey and valuations
SurveysThe JourneyThinking Ahead

You have made an offer on a property, it’s “subject to survey” so now it’s time to actually order and organise your RICS Homebuyer Property survey. Time to get your Homebuyer’s Report – A RICS property survey Why have a Homebuyer’s Survey Report? You made an offer on a property

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ConveyancingLegalThe JourneyThinking Ahead

You have reached the point where you are going to need help with the legalities for buying your first home. This process is what is known as Conveyancing. You are going to instruct a property solicitor or licensed conveyancer to handle the conveyancing process for you. Get a Conveyancing Quote

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MortgagesThe JourneyThinking Ahead

If you did receive that all important call that your offer was accepted ‘Subject to Survey’ Then it is now time to make your move – Obtaining your mortgage Getting a Mortgage in Principle to an actual Mortgage Offer You need to get your Mortgage progressed from a “Mortgage in

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InsuranceThe JourneyThinking AheadUseful Tips

Instruct, Insure and protect your move FIRST with Abortive Insurance By now your offer has been accepted on your potential new property and you can now begin to think about the things you are going to need to do to actually purchase that property and become a home owner. This

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PropertyThe JourneyThinking AheadUseful Tips

Finding a Property – Are you ready? Do you feel good – You should as your first time homebuyer journey is about to begin. Finding a property and imagine a dream turning into reality. Well we want to help you make your dreams come true. Owning a property is the

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First time Buyer Mortgage in Principle
MortgagesThe JourneyThinking AheadUseful Tips

Welcome to the start of the first time buyer journey – Mortgage in Principle A Mortgage in Principle is an indication of how much a lender is prepared to lend you and on what terms, taking into consideration your affordability. Your Mortgage Adviser works out your affordability by carrying out

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