Will Your Dream Home Fix Your Problems? ft HomeWithMo

Listener Questions: Debt, Partners & Homebuyer Schemes

Buying a home can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. In this episode of Let's Buy a Home, I answer three real listener questions: - Should I add my partner to the mortgage? - Should I clear my debt before buying a home? - Should I use the homebuyer scheme? Expect straightforward, jargon-free mortgage advice to help you make informed decisions and buy with confidence. Have a question you'd like answered? Get in touch - it could feature in a future episode. Subscribe for more first-time buyer advice, mortgage tips, and honest property conversations. Mortgage Appointment Book a FREE mortgage appointment with Dan here: https://calendly.com/danknottmortgageadviser/mortgage-appointment-strategy-call [https://calendly.com/danknottmortgageadviser/mortgage-appointment-strategy-call] Dan Knott Follow Dan on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/dandoesmortgages_/ [https://www.instagram.com/dandoesmortgages_/]

The London Home Show LIVE: Shared Ownership, Discount Market Sale & London Living Rent Explained

This week, Let's Buy a Home goes LIVE from the London Home Show with a panel focused on some of the biggest affordable home buying schemes available today. Joining the conversation: - Jennifer Cobley discussing Shared Ownership - Jenny Anson breaking down Discount Full Ownership - Zai Jimoh explaining London Living Rent We cover: - Who these schemes are actually designed for - The pros and cons buyers should know - Deposits, affordability and eligibility - The biggest misconceptions first-time buyers have If you're trying to get on the property ladder in London or want to understand the affordable housing options available in 2026, this episode is packed with practical insight from people working directly in the industry. As this was recorded live at the London Home Show, you may notice some background noise and variations in audio quality but the conversation was too valuable not to share. Mortgage Appointment Book a FREE mortgage appointment with Dan here: https://calendly.com/danknottmortgageadviser/mortgage-appointment-strategy-call [https://calendly.com/danknottmortgageadviser/mortgage-appointment-strategy-call] Dan Knott Follow Dan on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/dandoesmortgages_/ [https://www.instagram.com/dandoesmortgages_/] Share to Buy Find out more about Share to Buy here: https://www.sharetobuy.com/ [https://www.sharetobuy.com/] Places for People Find out more about Places for People: https://www.placesforpeople.co.uk/ [https://www.placesforpeople.co.uk/] Pocket Living Find out more about Pocket Living: https://www.pocketliving.com/ [https://www.pocketliving.com/] L&Q Homes Find out more about London Living Rent: https://lqhomes.com/ [https://lqhomes.com/]

Will Your Dream Home Fix Your Problems? ft HomeWithMo

This week on Let's Buy a Home, we're joined by HomeWithMo, the Instagram creator sharing the real story behind home renovations and the finances that come with them. We dive into her renovation journey so far, the reality of managing budgets, dealing with the "renovation police" online, and the pressure to create a perfect home. We also explore a bigger question: will buying or creating your dream home actually fix the problems you think it will? A honest conversation about property, money, expectations and what really matters. Follow the podcast for weekly episodes on buying, renovating and owning your home. Mortgage Appointment Book a FREE mortgage appointment with Dan here: https://calendly.com/danknottmortgageadviser/mortgage-appointment-strategy-call [https://calendly.com/danknottmortgageadviser/mortgage-appointment-strategy-call] Dan Knott Follow Dan on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/dandoesmortgages_/ [https://www.instagram.com/dandoesmortgages_/] Monalisa Quaidoo Follow _homewithmo on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/_homewithmo/ [https://www.instagram.com/_homewithmo/]

How to Save a House Deposit | Lifetime ISA, Gifted Deposits & Advice

Saving for a house deposit can feel like the hardest part of buying your first home but it doesn't have to be. In this solo episode of Let's Buy a Home, I break down practical ways to build your deposit faster and smarter. We cover: - How the Lifetime ISA can help boost your savings - What a gifted deposit is and how it works - Why speaking to a mortgage adviser early can save you time and stress - What deposit you actually need to get started - Common mistakes first-time buyers make when saving If you're wondering whether homeownership is realistic for you, this episode will give you clarity and a plan to move forward. Mortgage Appointment Book a FREE mortgage appointment with Dan here: https://calendly.com/danknottmortgageadviser/mortgage-appointment-strategy-call [https://calendly.com/danknottmortgageadviser/mortgage-appointment-strategy-call] Dan Knott Follow Dan on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/dandoesmortgages_/ [https://www.instagram.com/dandoesmortgages_/]

Where Can First-Time Buyers Afford in London? Areas, Strategy & Buying Tips

In this episode, we're joined by Dani from Home At Last, a service dedicated to guiding first-time buyers through every step of the homebuying journey, right through to getting the keys. We dive into how tailored home searches, assisted viewings, and expert negotiation support can make a huge difference when navigating the London property market. We also explore one of the biggest questions for buyers: where should you actually buy in London? Dani shares insights into popular and up-and-coming areas for first-time buyers and how to balance budget, lifestyle, and long-term value. If you're thinking about buying your first home in London, this episode will give you clarity, confidence, and practical next steps. Mortgage Appointment Book a FREE mortgage appointment with Dan here: https://calendly.com/danknottmortgageadviser/mortgage-appointment-strategy-call [https://calendly.com/danknottmortgageadviser/mortgage-appointment-strategy-call] Dan Knott Follow Dan on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/dandoesmortgages_/ [https://www.instagram.com/dandoesmortgages_/] Home At Last Follow Home At Last on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/newhomeatlast/ [https://www.instagram.com/newhomeatlast/] Find out more about Home at Last: https://www.newhomeatlast.com/ [https://www.newhomeatlast.com/]