Law student and part-time HR executive, Jack and partner Jacob, also a HR executive, were able to buy a new three-bedroom house in Coxhoe, near Durham with an £11,500 deposit using a new build buying scheme.
Support Officer Paul had been looking to get on the property ladder for over a year but was struggling to find a home that ticked all his boxes.
Eventually he found what he was looking for at Keepmoat’s Bertram Farm development in Shotts and began his homeownership journey as a first-time buyer.
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Although the first-time buyers had saved a consideration deposit, it wasn’t enough for a 10% deposit.
However, their mortgage broker was able to use their experience of the new build market to increase Tim and Ben’s options – and not just through the lenders.
Having set the date for their wedding, Louise and John decided to ramp up their search for a perfect new build home so they could move in before tying the knot.