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Mortgage Factsheet | Everything you need to know as a first-time buyer

Mortgage Factsheet | Everything you need to know as a first-time buyer

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Buying your first home is an incredibly exciting time, but it can also be long, complex, and somewhat daunting, especially if it’s your first time going through the process.

If you’re a first-time buyer about to take your first step onto the property ladder, our friends at CMME have put together some helpful tips to guide you…

Understand your financial position
First thing’s first, you’ll need to get a good understanding of, whether you’ll be able to obtain a mortgage and, if so how much you’ll be able to borrow to finance your property.…

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Becoming a contractor: when should you give notice

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Giving notice to your employer is the moment when you fire the starting gun on your contracting career. So it’s important to consider both your preparation to become a contractor and when the best contract opportunities will come up.

Preparing to give notice

Preparation means exploring the market, assessing your skills and marketability, and polishing your offering until you have the best chance of success on your own.…

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