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Richard Aston

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Jan 05 2023

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• Self Build Mortgages in Northern Ireland
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The products below are based on a purchase price of £200000 with the applicant contributing a depsoit of £50000 which means the loan amount would be £150000. All of the products listed are based on a mortgage term of 30.

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