Once you’ve found a house you’d like to buy, make an offer (subject to survey and getting a mortgage), apply for your mortgage, and get your solicitor to do the searches and legal work. When all this is done, you can move in.
Source: A step by step guide to buying your first home @ Norwich & Peterborough Building Society
Tools
- First-time home buyer guide @ the Money Advice Service
- Free First Time Buyers’ Mortgage Booklet 2016 @ MoneySavingExpert.com
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