The government’s flagship initiative to help people get on to the property ladder will close to new applications on 31 October.
The latest articles on first time buyers
First time buyers are the largest buyer group in the country but they’re about to be hit with higher interest rates. Here’s what’s happening and how you can offset the rising rates.
Will your home keep rising in value? When’s the best time to sell in the next year? And how could moving help you with the cost of living? Here’s what the latest data from our House Price Index means for you.
Right to Buy extended, first-time buyers to be given access to low-cost mortgages and housing benefit claimants able to use the income towards mortgage repayments.
Record year for first-time buyers stepping onto the ladder, as more than 400,000 buy their first home. The highest number in 20 years.
The suggested affordability changes should make it easier for first-time buyers to get mortgages in 2022.
Renters fork out considerably more of their monthly income on their home each month than mortgage-holders, according to the latest English Housing Survey.
We lift the lid on how hundreds of thousands of grown-up children are set to be handed money to put towards a deposit as a Christmas present this year.
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