UK Mortgage Expert: What First Time Buyers Need To Know

UK Mortgage Expert: What First Time Buyers Need To Know

April 13, 2026 · 1h 21m

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Eddie Ross discusses essential information for first-time home buyers regarding affordability and mortgage options.

Can you actually afford to buy a home right now? And if you can, should you? Eddie Ross is co-founder of Tembo Money, a mortgage broker that helps first-time buyers get on the ladder. He answers your questions about affordability, how mortgages actually work today, what’s happening with LISAs and covers some of the lesser-known options that most people don’t talk about. 🏡 Here’s the link Eddie mentioned to check your affordability online: https://makingmoney.email/tembo *This episode was recorded in March 2026 and some data might have changed since then 🤝 Want 1:1 financial help from us? Answer a few questions to find the right service & book free call: ⁠⁠https://getmost.typeform.com/pod-episodes⁠⁠ ❓Survey - how are you saving for your future? ⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/survey⁠⁠ 🎉 Sponsors Vanta - Get your company secure and compliant: ⁠⁠⁠https://vanta.com/makingmoney⁠⁠ Xero accountancy software - get 90% off for 6 months: ⁠⁠https://referrals.xero.com/makingmoney ⁠ – If you purchase a product or service using one of the links above (including Tembo Money), we may receive a commission. There will be no additional charge for you. Remember investments can fall and rise - and…

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Hosts: Damien Jordan, Timeyin Akerele

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