In a modern world with higher risk aversion, mainstream bank and lenders have tightened their policies in response to this. In contrast, Octagon Finance is open to offering a range of diverse and bespoke funding arrangements.
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Buying your first home is a big step
Octagon Finance is here to make it as simple and stress-free as possible. If you’re a 1st time buyer in Jersey, the government-backed Andium Homes Pathway Scheme could be your perfect pathway onto the property ladder.
We offer honest, clear advice every step of the way, helping you understand your options and secure the right mortgage for you.
What is the Andium Homes Pathway Scheme?
The Pathway Scheme, run by Andium Homes in partnership with the Jersey Government, supports first time buyers by providing financial help to get on the property ladder. It prioritises applicants based on financial need, household income, and time registered on the scheme.
How Octagon Finance Can Help You
At Octagon Finance, we’re the lending people you actually want to talk to — friendly, honest, and jargon-free. Our experienced advisors guide first time buyers to:
- Understand your borrowing potential.
- Navigate the Andium Homes Pathway Scheme application.
- Find mortgage options tailored to your financial situation.
- Provide full support through each step, from application to completion.
Easy Steps to Become a Homeowner with the Pathway Scheme
- Speak to Octagon Finance to find out how much you can borrow.
- Find a property and make an offer, subject to mortgage approval
- Apply for a Mortgage (approvals can take up to 10 working days)
- Once the mortgage has been approved instruct your conveyancer/lawyers to act for you on the purchase
- The lender will instruct the surveyor for a valuation report and once received if the property is suitable for mortgage security, the lender will issue you with a mortgage Offer Letter
- Sign & return your Offer Letter and speak to your conveyancer/lawyers
- Completion is either a Friday in the Royal Court for Freehold or Flying Freehold properties or Share Transfer properties can complete any day of the week.
- Move into the property and enjoy your new home
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Ready to get started? Contact Octagon Finance today and take the first step to buying your first home with the Andium Homes Pathway Scheme.
Why Choose Octagon Finance?
We care about you and your dreams. With decades of financial experience and a personal, down-to-earth approach, we make buying your first home a positive experience. Our clients praise us for being clear, caring, and always on their side.

