Skipton Building Society has partnered with Move iQ to launch a YouTube channel called ‘First Home Focus’, aimed at providing first-time home buyers with practical and jargon-free advice on the homebuying process.
Move iQ, founded by property expert Phil Spencer, shares insights on various topics, including budgeting, mortgage guidance, and legal steps involved in purchasing a home.
Spencer hosts the videos alongside experts from Skipton Building Society, making the content accessible for first-time buyers.
The first 10 episodes are currently available, with an additional 20 episodes set to be released by the end of the year.
The episodes will also be shared on The Move iQ Podcast.
Charlotte Harrison, CEO of home financing at Skipton,said: “At Skipton, we recognize the challenges first-time buyers face, which is why we are thrilled to collaborate with Phil Spencer and Move iQ on this project.
“Through our sponsorship, we can extend vital guidance and support to a broader audience, ensuring first-time buyers have the resources to confidently navigate their path to homeownership.
“From understanding the mortgage process to outlining the key steps to securing their first home, we are committed to making this significant life event more accessible and less intimidating.”
Spencer said: “Buying a first home is a significant milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming.
“With First Home Focus, we aim to simplify the process and equip first-time buyers with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions.
“Our partnership with Skipton Building Society reflects a shared commitment to making this journey as straightforward and supportive as possible.”
