What does it cost to buy a house really? What would it look like if it was easy to get on the housing ladder? You’ve had enough of renting or living with family. You’re totally on board with the UK obsession with home ownership. You want an asset, or something to pass down to your children, or you’re in love with interior design. Or perhaps you just want a fricking roof over your head that you’re convinced would be more secure than your current circumstances. I’m going to talk you through the fees, pitfalls and loopholes associated with buying a home and how you can significantly reduce those or avoid them altogether, so that you can put more money towards your deposit, or a refurb if you’re buying a fixer upper, or simply keep that money aside as your savings buffer. More resources in the show notes at https://www.savelikeabear.co.uk/episode7