From securing an Agreement in Principle to locking in your mortgage offer, here’s how to navigate the process with confidence. We’ll show you how to prep like a pro and boost your chances of lender approval.
The latest articles on first time buyers
If you're a local key worker who's struggling to step onto the property ladder, the government's First Homes scheme might just be the helping hand you've been waiting for.
‘Own New - Rate Reducer’ is a brand new scheme offering lower fixed rate mortgage deals for buyers of new-build homes. Let’s find out more.
First-time buyers can claim a stamp duty discount when buying a home. But the threshold at which you start paying is set to change from £425,000 to £300,000 on April 1.
Ready to step onto the property ladder? Saving for a deposit can feel like a huge task, but a bigger deposit can save you money in the long run. Here's what help you can get and how much you need for a house deposit in 2025.
You’ve met ‘the one’, or you may be best pals, and you’re buying a place together. What could possibly go wrong?
Saving up to buy a new home? An ISA could be just the ticket. Here’s how you could use one to get onto the housing ladder - or move up it.
A Lifetime ISA is an ISA with benefits. You can save up to £4,000 a year with one and the government will chip in an extra 25%. That’s up to £1,000, for free.
For everything you need to know about buying a home, follow our step-by-step guide and you’ll be a pro in no time.
