First Time Buyer
Introduction
Are you looking to buy your first property but don't know where to start? Our 'How To' section will give you a quick rundown of the basics, while our 'Understanding' will get a little bit more technical to get you the information you need. Follow our 'News' section for the latest on the first time buyer market.
How to
May 29, 2018
Five ways to get on the property ladder without the Bank of Mum and Dad
A report suggests the Bank of Mum and Dad is running low on funds. Fortunately, there are ...
Nov 30, 2017
House prices hold firm in November
Jul 31, 2017
How to find the ideal first-time buyer mortgage
Jul 06, 2017
After 10 years of falling rates, will mortgages stay low?
It is ten years since homeowners last had to deal with a rise in mortgage rates. Is anothe...
Oct 18, 2016
How to get a better price on your property purchase
News
Sep 21, 2018
House sales up 1.3% in August
The total number of residential property transactions between July and August increased b...
Sep 19, 2018
London drags UK house price growth to five-year low
Average house prices in the UK increased by 3.1% in the year to July– the lowest annual ...
Sep 18, 2018
Asking prices inch up in September
Understanding
Aug 01, 2018
Six bank statement mistakes that can ruin a mortgage application
Bank statements provide lenders an insight into the lives of prospective borrowers, but so...
Dec 07, 2017
Bank of Mum and Dad: how to help your children on the property ladder
Parents are set to lend £6.5bn to their children in 2017, making the Bank of Mum and Dad ...
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