15th October 2024 New towns continue to offer attractive opportunities for first-time... Homes in New Towns are approximately 15% cheaper than the UK average, according to new Halifax analysis
14th October 2024 The questions you should ask when viewing a house Knowing what to look for when viewing a house from the start greatly increases your chances of finding a property that suits your needs best.
14th October 2024 Buckinghamshire BS reprices buy-to-let, holiday let, and first-time... The society has announced several product reprices, with rate reductions of up to 70 basis points across its range.
11th October 2024 FTB mortgage payments over 60% more expensive than five years ago:... Despite average monthly mortgage payments for typical first-time buyers now standing at £931, they are still below the peak seen in 2023.
8th October 2024 Lower rates continuing to fuel demand among first-time buyers ‘First-time buyer’ searches grew by 9.1% in September, following an increase of 5.4% in August.
4th October 2024 Which areas offer FTBs the best chance of an SDLT-free property... It is estimated that almost half of current stamp duty exempt stock has already gone under offer or sold subject to contract across England.
4th October 2024 Where are the best second-stepper locations in England? New research has revealed where FTBs can slingshot furthest up the property ladder thanks to high house price growth.
20th September 2024 Things to consider if you're thinking about getting a... The team at Online Mortgage Advisor explore the key pros and cons of having multiple family members on the mortgage.
20th September 2024 First-time buyers are underestimating how long it actually takes to... Research by Aldermore revealed that, in particular, liaising with estate agents takes much longer than people expect.
18th September 2024 'Bank of family': One in five using their own property wealth to... Downsizing, equity release, and remortgaging are just some of the ways that generous parents and grandparents are accessing funds to help other family members get onto the property...