Buying your first home is exciting and a huge decision, but that doesnโt mean it has to be difficult. Just speak to us and weโll help you through every step of the process. By working together, we can help your big move run smoothly.
Our step-by-step guide should help you get mortgage ready. If youโve any questions, just contact us for a chat or to arrange an appointment with one of our mortgage advisers. After all we make finding mortgages easy!
1. Find out how much you can borrow
Use our handy mortgage calculator at
www.mortgagesolutionsni.com or talk to one of our advisers.
2. Start Saving
Youโll need to start saving or already have a deposit. There are various different types of products available, each with different deposit options. Search and compare mortgages withour mortgage finder.
3. Get your paperwork
Youโll need to gather lots of evidence for the lenders such as bank statements, ID, payslips etc. But we can help you have all that ready from the start of the process.
4. Find a home
This is the fun bit!! Once you find one, put in an offer, cross your fingers and hope its accepted.
5. Get back in touch
Let us know your offer has been accepted and we can go ahead and apply for your mortgage.
6. Find a Solicitor
Or we can help you through the conveyancing with one of our local partners. Your solicitor will carry out the necessary checks and searches on the property prior to putting the contract in place.
7. The contract & sale
The contract for sale is the agreement between you and the seller. It sets out all the agreed details such as price and planned completion date. A few days before completion, your solicitor will request the loan funds from our agreed lender.
8. Protect your mortgage
Before you draw down your mortgage, you should have adequate life assurance and home insurance in place.Nobody wants to think about the bad things in life but we want to make sure all are clients are properly protected. Weโll also help advise and arrange cover specific to your needs.
9. Move in
Donโt be lifting too many heavy boxes as we want your first few days in your new home to be happy onesโฆThere may even be a little something from us to welcome you home.
Call us today on or use our branch finder to find your nearest adviser.