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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Joe Sommerlad

Deposit-free mortgage: How it works and how you can apply

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A UK lender is offering the first deposit-free mortgage for first-time buyers since the financial crash of 2008 in order to help aspiring property owners escape “trapped rental cycles”.

Skipton Building Society has announced its new five-year, fixed-rate Track Record Mortgage, which will enable those who are seeking to buy a first home – but lack the capacity to save up for a deposit – to borrow the entirety of a property’s value.

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