Saving a deposit for a first home can feel like you’re on a treadmill – as hard as you try to keep up, house prices just keep rising. Many lenders require a 20% deposit, and if you haven’t saved that much, charge Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI). But there’s a way to fast-track the process, with a bit of help from family. Read on to see how you could get into your first home sooner and avoid the cost of LMI with a family guarantee.
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