<description>&lt;p&gt;Buying your first home is an important step in the journey towards financial security – but it can be quite daunting. We talk to two first-time buyers about their property hopes and dreams and help them get a foot on that vital first rung of the property ladder.  &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Ben and Shaunni meet mortgage expert Liam Anstruther, who has the answers to their home buying questions. We’re also joined by Matt Frain, from Legal &amp;amp; General who shares his tips on the best ways to start saving, and how to help if you’re the Bank of Mum and Dad.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;The views and thoughts expressed on this podcast are those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Legal &amp;amp; General. This podcast does not constitute or replace the need for financial advice. Content was relevant at the time of recording. This content is intended for a UK audience.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;FURTHER READING &amp;amp; FEATURED LINKS:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;You’ll find lots of useful information on Legal &amp;amp; General’s website: &lt;a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.legalandgeneral.com%2F&amp;amp;data=05%7C01%7CKaren.Maynard%40landg.com%7C754607fc6ded46086a1508da6425a7ad%7Cd246baabcc004ed2bc4ef8a46cbc590d%7C0%7C0%7C637932410289278576%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000%7C%7C%7C&amp;amp;sdata=cQdn%2Fm59SbGk9vPt3c4XAjjhOuN3b%2F7rfH8jnNuH91I%3D&amp;amp;reserved=0"&gt;https://www.legalandgeneral.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;What to think about when buying a house: &lt;a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.legalandgeneral.com%2Finsurance%2Flife-insurance%2Fguides%2Fwhat-to-consider-when-buying-a-house%2F&amp;amp;data=05%7C01%7CKaren.Maynard%40landg.com%7C754607fc6ded46086a1508da6425a7ad%7Cd246baabcc004ed2bc4ef8a46cbc590d%7C0%7C0%7C637932410289278576%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000%7C%7C%7C&amp;amp;sdata=7h1YXxl2F%2BrS0in4eTDOme5T56A5erLM9uGwKtpbCnQ%3D&amp;amp;reserved=0"&gt;https://www.legalandgeneral.com/insurance/life-insurance/guides/what-to-consider-when-buying-a-house/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Liam Anstruther &lt;/strong&gt;specialises in saving people money by taking care of everything in the buying and selling process. He’s founder of The Mortgage Advice Club which offers a complete home selling service.  &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthemaclub.co.uk%2F&amp;amp;data=05%7C01%7CKaren.Maynard%40landg.com%7C754607fc6ded46086a1508da6425a7ad%7Cd246baabcc004ed2bc4ef8a46cbc590d%7C0%7C0%7C637932410289278576%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000%7C%7C%7C&amp;amp;sdata=xIjdziONxIlRyLmjVfMz1wMqajro%2FpOom0jZldPr5sg%3D&amp;amp;reserved=0"&gt;themaclub.co.uk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The Government offers a free and impartial service offering guidance on money and buying a home at MoneyHelper: &lt;a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.moneyhelper.org.uk%2Fen&amp;amp;data=05%7C01%7CKaren.Maynard%40landg.com%7C754607fc6ded46086a1508da6425a7ad%7Cd246baabcc004ed2bc4ef8a46cbc590d%7C0%7C0%7C637932410289278576%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000%7C%7C%7C&amp;amp;sdata=qMXo99GSIbASE2PKJvuJ2AKm9NyZAyeiLaBP0zju2SA%3D&amp;amp;reserved=0"&gt;https://www.moneyhelper.org.uk/en&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;You can find an independent financial adviser, including mortgage brokers, at &lt;a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.unbiased.co.uk%2F&amp;amp;data=05%7C01%7CKaren.Maynard%40landg.com%7C754607fc6ded46086a1508da6425a7ad%7Cd246baabcc004ed2bc4ef8a46cbc590d%7C0%7C0%7C637932410289278576%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000%7C%7C%7C&amp;amp;sdata=t4GBqacrP4a4L8iXa0qRGAB92rcEIS3zijdVKwJ3MIg%3D&amp;amp;reserved=0"&gt;https://www.unbiased.co.uk/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Rewirement

Legal & General

How to get on the property ladder

JUL 14, 202230 MIN
Rewirement

How to get on the property ladder

JUL 14, 202230 MIN

Description

Buying your first home is an important step in the journey towards financial security – but it can be quite daunting. We talk to two first-time buyers about their property hopes and dreams and help them get a foot on that vital first rung of the property ladder.  

Ben and Shaunni meet mortgage expert Liam Anstruther, who has the answers to their home buying questions. We’re also joined by Matt Frain, from Legal & General who shares his tips on the best ways to start saving, and how to help if you’re the Bank of Mum and Dad.

The views and thoughts expressed on this podcast are those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Legal & General. This podcast does not constitute or replace the need for financial advice. Content was relevant at the time of recording. This content is intended for a UK audience.

FURTHER READING & FEATURED LINKS: 

You’ll find lots of useful information on Legal & General’s website: https://www.legalandgeneral.com

What to think about when buying a house: https://www.legalandgeneral.com/insurance/life-insurance/guides/what-to-consider-when-buying-a-house/

Liam Anstruther specialises in saving people money by taking care of everything in the buying and selling process. He’s founder of The Mortgage Advice Club which offers a complete home selling service.  

themaclub.co.uk

The Government offers a free and impartial service offering guidance on money and buying a home at MoneyHelper: https://www.moneyhelper.org.uk/en

You can find an independent financial adviser, including mortgage brokers, at https://www.unbiased.co.uk/

 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.