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Forces Help to Buy.
Forces Help to Buy is a scheme from the Ministry of Defence aiming to encourage and support home ownership amongst eligible Service personnel – even Self-Build projects are covered.
The FHTB scheme is designed for first-time buyers or, in some cases, for those needing to move to another property and enables successful applicants to borrow their 5% deposit from the Ministry of Defence as an interest free loan to applicants of up to 50% of their salary, with a maximum of £25,000.
Check out your eligibility
Check your eligibility for Forces Help To Buy on the Ministry of Defence website here www.gov.uk/guidance/forces-help-to-buy
Choose your Pentland Home
Select your Pentland Home and speak to one of our friendly sales advisers
Complete you application form
We will introduce you to an Independent Financial Adviser who can help you with the mortgage application including your Forces Help To Buy deposit
Move into your dream home
Move into your new Pentland home
Borrow up to 50% of your salary interest free
WITH A MAXIMUM OF £25,000
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Your Dream home one step closer with Deposit Top-Up.
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