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I can’t believe how fortunate I am: Mac’s story28 August 2026I can’t believe how fortunate I am: Mac’s storyHow Military Matters helped Mac, an Army veteran, swap life in a van for a flat and a community in Edinburgh.Client storiesSuch peace of mind: Steven’s story25 August 2026Such peace of mind: Steven’s storyHow we helped Steven’s mum secure a mortgage based on his benefits, so that Steven could live independently in an area he knows.Client storiesThe chance to live my life the way I want to: Lucy’s story25 August 2026The chance to live my life the way I want to: Lucy’s storyHow we helped Lucy and her family buy an accessible flat close to her mum and dad, through the LIFT shared equity scheme.Client storiesLike it was made for me: Annette’s story15 May 2026Like it was made for me: Annette’s storyHow the Hospital Housing Clinic helped Annette find an accessible home near her family after a spinal stroke.Client storiesMy dream of finally becoming a homeowner: Emma’s story15 April 2026My dream of finally becoming a homeowner: Emma’s storyHow a financial adviser and the LIFT scheme helped Emma, a disabled Army veteran, buy the home she was already living in.Client storiesFinding a home for my dad14 March 2023Finding a home for my dadMy dad is called George.  He is a veteran.  He served with the Royal Scots then transferred to the RAOC attached to the Royal Artillery, completing…Client storiesI live with confidence every day: Dylan’s story10 January 2023I live with confidence every day: Dylan’s storyHow we helped Dylan move from student accommodation into a wheelchair accessible home in Edinburgh.Client storiesI could see them happy: Walter’s story25 August 2022I could see them happy: Walter’s storyHow Military Matters helped Walter, an Army veteran, find a new home for his family after their landlord served a Notice to Quit.Client storiesA wheelchair-accessible home near work: Thomas’ story24 March 2022A wheelchair-accessible home near work: Thomas’ storyHow a face-to-face visit helped Thomas leave hospital rehab for a wheelchair-accessible home near his work.Client storiesAs soon as I moved in it felt like home: Sandra’s story4 October 2021As soon as I moved in it felt like home: Sandra’s storyHow our broker Eve supported Sandra, a widow in her 70s at risk of losing her home, to find a new home close to her support network.Client storiesWe truly love our home: Gina’s story24 October 2019We truly love our home: Gina’s storyHow Military Matters helped Gina, an Army veteran, find a home and a fresh start in Edinburgh for her and her two daughters.Client stories