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Free Guide for First-Time Buyers
Buying your first home can feel like a maze of mortgages, deposits and jargon. This free guide walks you through it in plain English, from saving your deposit to getting your keys.
- Step-by-step checklist
- Common mistakes to avoid
- Mortgages explained simply
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Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
There may be a fee for mortgage advice. The actual amount you pay will depend upon your circumstances. The fee is up to 1% but a typical fee is 0.3% of the amount borrowed.
What is inside the guide
Written for everyday buyers, not experts or investors. No waffle and no jargon, just clear steps for each stage of buying your first home.
This guide is for you if you
- Are planning to buy your first home in the UK
- Feel confused by mortgage terms, repayments or deposits
- Want a clear roadmap without the overwhelm
- Are ready to turn “thinking about it” into “homeowner”
Helpful links
A few useful places to read more while you get started.
Guide questions
Is the guide really free?
Yes. Enter your details and we will send you the guide. There is no cost and no obligation.
Do I need a deposit to buy my first home?
Deposits vary by lender and property, and some lenders may consider smaller deposits depending on your circumstances. The guide explains the options.
Can I speak to someone about my situation?
Yes. Tony Flynn offers mortgage advice across Lanarkshire and Scotland. Get in touch and we can talk through your options.
Do you charge a fee for mortgage advice?
There may be a fee for mortgage advice. The actual amount you pay will depend upon your circumstances. The fee is up to 1% but a typical fee is 0.3% of the amount borrowed.

