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Buying your first home in the UK: what to expect at each stage, the reliefs you can claim, and the things nobody warns first-time buyers about.

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First Time Buyers

First-time buyer SDLT relief: how it works

First-time buyers pay no Stamp Duty on properties up to £300,000, and a reduced rate up to £500,000. Here's what you need to know to qualify.

·5 min
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First Time Buyers

The first-time buyer's survival guide

A straight-up checklist of what to have ready, what to ask about, and what usually catches people out on their first property purchase.

·8 min
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