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FIRST-TIME buyers are finding it harder to get on the property ladder, but Stan and Eleonora bagged their home with just a 1% deposit.
Letting agent Stan Chamberlin and executive assistant Eleonora D’aietti moved into their one-bedroom flat in Essex in June.
The couple said they didn’t have homeownership on their mind when they came across a TikTok about the Save to Buy Scheme.
Property developer Fairview has launched the scheme to help those who otherwise could not afford to buy.
The scheme allows first-time buyers to save for their final deposit via fixed monthly payments while living in their new home.