Related topic: First-time buyer

The Society has launched a new mortgage to help first-time buyers onto the property ladder in Scotland.

Matt Meecham, director at Check, says income, expenditure and other financial activity can be just as important as knowing what appears on a credit report.

The latest reductions cover the bank's first-time buyer, home mover and remortgage ranges.

Following the increase, single first-time buyers could see the deposit hurdle cut from £69,000 to £12,000.

More than half of prospective first-time buyers believe it is difficult to get accepted for a mortgage.

James Tucker, CEO of Twenty7tec, says by combining accessible technology, clear communication and timely personal advice, firms can give younger clients the convenience they expect...

The research also shows that more than two in five UK adults support new homes being built within three miles of where they live, twice the proportion who oppose local...

Emily Hollands, group head of intermediary sales and distribution at Precise, says for many buyers, the waiting game is over - not because conditions have dramatically improved, but...

Two-thirds of first-time buyers have relied on living at home rent-free to save for a deposit, rising to 71% in London.

Sebastian Murphy, group director at JLM Mortgage Services, says Burnham may have ruled out major property tax reform in the short term, but he should not mistake that for a reason to...