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Home loans for humans

Watch a new video from Squirrel on its home loan product.

Tuesday, August 24th 2021

Squirrel has recently released its home loan product, Launchpad. It's a unique home loan designed by Squirrel to help first home buyers get onto the property ladder faster.

"It's been awesome to see some clients benefit from Launchpad who otherwise wouldn't have been able to buy for years to come," Squirrel founder John Bolton says.

Find out more about that here.

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