{"id":137958,"date":"2023-06-26T13:00:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T06:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/if-im-separating-from-my-partner-do-i-count-as-a-first-time-buyer\/"},"modified":"2023-06-26T13:09:11","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T06:09:11","slug":"if-im-separating-from-my-partner-do-i-count-as-a-first-time-buyer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/if-im-separating-from-my-partner-do-i-count-as-a-first-time-buyer\/","title":{"rendered":"If I\u2019m separating from my partner do I count as a first-time buyer?"},"content":{"rendered":"


\n I\u2019m planning to move out into a house which will cost me \u00a3260,000 to buyQ I am currently married and live with my wife and kids in a house that my wife owns. I pay her a share of our total living expenses. We are now separating and I\u2019m planning to move out into a house which will cost me \u00a3260,000 to buy. My questions are:can I buy the property as a \u201cfirst-time buyer\u201d as I\u2019ve never owned a property by myself or with anybody else before?will I have to pay the 3% stamp duty on the house I intend to purchase?we plan on getting separated permanently and for the purposes of the house buying, do I need to do the separation through court? Does the \u201cseparation agreement\u201d you find online good for anything? CP Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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