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  • brit1234
    brit1234 Posts: 5,385 Forumite
    jackyboyw wrote: »
    I work for a conveyancing solicitors and believe me, 99% of HTB is used for BTL....

    Then lets lock up all these criminals under fraud by false representation, If the original poster is right then this scheme should be scraped as it is being widely exploited by the corrupt.

    :mad:
    :exclamatiScams - Shared Equity, Shared Ownership, Newbuy, Firstbuy and Help to Buy.

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  • martinsurrey
    martinsurrey Posts: 3,368 Forumite
    jackyboyw wrote: »
    Why would I lie? I'm over exaggerating but yes, A LOT of HTB is used for BTL

    Someone asks why would they lie, when they have just said they would be willing to commit mortgage fraud, involving a fair few lies...!

    you really cant make it up!
  • Tiners
    Tiners Posts: 232 Forumite
    Ignore folks.

    School holidays time again.
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