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Help to buy isa

I am starting up a property rental business as something to start investing my money into instead of it in the bank. I have not purchased my own home yet and i have a help to buy isa and wanted to know if i would loose the government bonus if i set up the company before i use the isa? 
Can anybody clear this up as I’ve had no luck online. 
Thanks 

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  • masonic
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    You can set up a company and that company can buy property without you losing your first time buyer status personally. You should get some legal advice regarding doing this in such a way you don't personally acquire a legal interest in the property the company buys.
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