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Alternative way to finance house buy

I can't get a mortgage as I'm on a temporary work contract any one know alternative ways to finance a house buy?, I only need around 20000, as I have a healthy deposit

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  • Landofwood
    Landofwood Posts: 765 Forumite
    Have you considered betting the deposit on red?
  • sinizterguy
    sinizterguy Posts: 1,178 Forumite
    Aaaaaaaa wrote: »
    I can't get a mortgage as I'm on a temporary work contract any one know alternative ways to finance a house buy?, I only need around 20000, as I have a healthy deposit

    For £20k, personal loan, if you can afford the quicker repayment.
  • -taff
    -taff Posts: 15,467 Forumite
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    A loan?

    ......
    Non me fac calcitrare tuum culi
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