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Victoria Thompson, head of strategic partnerships at Barclays, explores why the outlook for the first-time buyer market remains encouraging and how brokers will continue to play a...

The lender is increasing rates across its purchase, remortgage and existing customer product ranges.

Barclays is the second major lender to withdraw sub-4% fixed rate mortgages this week.

Matt Aston, head of new build at Barclays, says strong pipeline, stock and buyer activity can translate into a host of fresh conversations for intermediaries over the next 12 to 24...

Purchase, green home, Great Escape and EMC Reward products will all see rate increases.

The lender has also reduced rates across 38 existing residential and buy-to-let products.

22% of first-time buyers purchased homes with deposits under £20,000 in December, up 8 percentage points year-on-year.

60% LTV rates now start from 3.56%.

The lender's lowest three-year fixed rate is now 3.70%.

Rates have reduced by up to 0.11%.