Move iQ Podcast

Buying your first home can feel overwhelming, but we've got you covered! Louise Gookey breaks down a simple 10-point checklist to guide you through every step of the first-time buying process. From saving for a deposit to getting your paperwork in order and finding the right property, we’ll help you feel confident and prepared. Tune in for: Is Now the Time? How to get your paperwork in order When to begin the House Hunt First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Andy Charalambous of Skipton Building Society speaks to Phil about what mortgage lenders are looking for from mortgage applicants. From your credit report to the deposit and how these and other factors influence what a lender might offer. Tune in for: Check your credit report Impacts of deposit amount Affordability assessments First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Having a mortgage offer as a first time buyer is exciting - you've been approved 🙌 Joining Phil to explain a bit more about mortgage offers, how long they last and what to do if you need to extend is Andy from Skipton Building Society. Tune in for: Difference between mortgage in principle and mortgage offer How long mortgage offers last Extending a mortgage offer First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Join Phil Spencer and mortgage expert Umera Patel, in collaboration with Skipton Building Society, as they tackle common questions for first-time homebuyers. Essential advice for anyone aiming to buy their first home! Tune in for: What should first-time buyers do when looking for a mortgage? Factors lenders consider when approving a mortgage Practical advice for managing mortgage payments First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Phil Spencer is joined by Andy from Skipton Building Society to explain what a mortgage in principle is, when to get one and how to use it. Tune in for: Advantage of having a DIP How long it lasts Top tips First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

In association with Skipton Building Society, Louise Gookey offers some must ask questions for first time buyers. From affordability to location, property condition, and leasehold vs. freehold, we cover all the bases. Plus, we give you tips on how to approach the seller and agent to get the full picture. Tune in for: What’s the Location Like? Putting the Property Under the Microscope Does the Property Have Any Issues? First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

In this First Home Focus episode brought to you by Move iQ & Skipton Building Society, Louise Gookey breaks down all you need to know about stamp duty for first time buyers. Tune in for: What is stamp duty land tax? If the property is over the £425,000 Buying with someone else First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

First home focus is here to share tips on how to buy a house. Between Move iQ & Skipton Building Society we've put together a 10 step plan to help you on your way to buying your first home. Tune in for: Location Location Location How to be a stand out first time buyer Befriend local agents First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Here are 10 first time buyer mistakes so you can avoid them! Brought to you by Move iQ in association with Skipton Building Society, Louise Gookey shares our insight to help all aspiring first-time homebuyers get on the ladder. Home ownership might be closer than you think! Tune in for: The importance of location First time buyer advantage Costs & budgeting First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

In association with Skipton Building Society, we share advice if you're considering buying a house with a partner. It's always advisable to seek legal advice but to give you a headline understanding here's Louise with an overview of what you need to know. Tune in for: How's home ownership divided? Legal advice and guidance Selling on First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Do you know what it means to be a first-time buyer? In this episode of our First-Home Focus podcast series, we break down what a first time homebuyer is, so you can be crystal clear before you start your homebuying journey.  Property expert and Move iQ founder Phil Spencer, spells out what you need for that first time buyer status. Tune in for: The advantages you have as a first time buyer How to prepare to buy your first home Your affordability considerations  First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.    

Do you know what factors influence what house you can afford? In this episode of our First-Home Focus podcast series, Property expert and Move iQ founder Phil Spencer breaks down all the elements that factor into what you can afford, from your credit report and affordability checks to how much your deposit impacts what is available to you. Tune in for: Your credit rating impact Factoring in ALL costs Importance of professional advice First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.    

Do you know all the saving schemes avalible to you as a first time buyer? As part of our First-Home Focus podcast series, Phil sat down with Emma Jaggar from Skipton Building Society to hear more about the different schemes and options that as a first time buyer its worth being aware of. Tune in for: Importance of understanding saving schemes Alternatives to mortgage ISAs First-time buyer deposit savings tips First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Do you know what mortgage you can afford? In this First-Home Focus podcast series episode, Mortgage and Protection Expert, Umera Patel from Skipton Building Society speaks to Phil about how to find the most suitable mortgage based on your individual circumstances. Tune in for: Understand personal affordability Choosing a mortgage provider Consequences of missed payments First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.  

What factors impact a first-time home buyers mortgage eligibility? In this episode of our First-Home Focus podcast series, Phil Spencer is joined by Mortgage and Protection Expert, Umera Patel from Skipton Building Society to break down the eligibility criteria. Tune in for: What lenders consider when looking at first time buyers Financial preparation Why timing is important First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.  

Property expert and Move iQ founder Phil Spencer is back in this episode of our First-Home Focus podcast series, offering key tips to support first-time buyers on their property journey. There's a lot to unpack but in association with Skipton Building Society, we're here to help. Tune in for: Mortgage options Freehold Vs Leasehold Understanding hidden costs First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.  

Interest impacts many variables that make up your mortgage. As part of our First-Home Focus podcast series, Emma Jaggar, Mortgage Protection Specialist for Skipton Building Society chats to Phil and explains how and why interest rates differ, to help you on your first-time buyer journey. Tune in for: What impacts interest rates Different types of mortgages First-time buyers tips to secure best mortgage rate First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Could shared ownership be an option for you? In this part of our First-Home Focus podcast series, Phil is joined by Emma Jaggar to explain what a shared ownership mortgage is and the important things to understand if you're considering one. Emma is a Mortgage Product Specialist at Skipton Building Society. Tune in for: Pros & cons of shared ownership The application process Staircasing explained First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Budgeting and planning are crucial for first time buyers. Andy Charalambous of Skipton Building Society speaks to Phil about understanding the finances and fees included in the home buying process and beyond. Tune in for: Upfront fees to expect Low cost deposit options Adding fees to your mortgage First-Home Focus is brought to you on association with Skipton Building Society https://www.skipton.co.uk Why not subscribe to receive Move iQ's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

In this final episode of our no-nonsense guide to buying a home, Phil dives into tips for a stress-free moving day. From essentials you should keep handy to why it's crucial to change your locks. Tune in for Pick out a removal company Set aside essentials Best time to do a deep clean Get your free eBook, click here You can access more of Phil’s advice for FREE on the Move iQ website Why not subscribe to receive Phil's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk