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Nationwide first time buyer cashback

Hello,

Does anybody know how the first time buyer cashback is paid? Is it paid to my flex account, or is it paid to solicitor?

Regards,

Dimitri.

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  • My broker mentioned you get a cheque, so I assume that's it :).
  • jaxkesa
    jaxkesa Posts: 359 Forumite
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    I believe it is paid into the account you make your DD payments from.
  • PDF
    PDF Posts: 179 Forumite
    Mine was paid directly into flex direct account about 18 days after completing.
  • kingstreet
    kingstreet Posts: 39,375 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    See section 12 of KFI/Offer.

    Within thirty days of completion.
    I am a mortgage broker. You should note that this site doesn't check my status as a Mortgage Adviser, so you need to take my word for it. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Mortgage Adviser Code of Conduct. Any posts on here are for information and discussion purposes only and shouldn't be seen as financial advice. Please do not send PMs asking for one-to-one-advice, or representation.
  • Jon_B_2
    Jon_B_2 Posts: 832 Forumite
    500 Posts
    Mine went in the day after first mortgage payment.
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