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The Help to Build scheme explained

The Help to Build equity loan scheme closed to new applications on 31 March 2025. If you used the scheme, find out how it works and how to repay the loan.

The Help to Build equity loan scheme closed to new applications on 31 March 2025. Find out how it worked and how to repay the loan.

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Mortgages for older borrowers and retirees

It’s possible for pensioners and older people to get a mortgage, although there are some challenges to consider. Find out more about mortgages for over 70s.

It’s possible for pensioners and older people to get a mortgage, although there are some challenges to consider.

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Buying and selling a house in Scotland

Buying and selling property in Scotland follows a slightly different process to elsewhere in the UK. Find out how it is different and what steps it involves.

Buying and selling property in Scotland follows a slightly different process to elsewhere in the UK. Find out how it is different and what steps it involves.

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What is a unit trust?

In this guide we’ve explained what unit trusts are and how they’re managed, and highlighted some of the best performing funds on the market.

In this guide we’ve explained what unit trusts are and how they’re managed, and highlighted some of the best performing funds on the market.

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