Related topic: First-time buyer

Industry experts say the ripple effects could be felt across the housing chain, making it harder for aspiring buyers to get onto the property ladder.

Remortgage searches climbed sharply to 820,429, a double-digit rise of 10.70% in August.

The reductions also include the lender’s £5K Deposit Mortgage.

88% of prospective buyers expect to purchase a property within 18 months.

Sebastian Murphy, group director at JLM Mortgage Services, says if the Government is serious about improving first-time buyer outcomes, it needs an ongoing conversation with the people...

New Build Boost proves especially effective for healthcare workers and foreign nationals, with the average boost valued at more than £47,000.

Semi-detached properties rose in popularity in August, accounting for 33.5% of first-time buyer purchases.

Ashley Pearson, head of intermediaries at Loughborough Building Society, explores why shared ownership has moved from being a niche option to a core consideration for many would-be...

Patrick Bamford, head of international business development at Qualis Credit Risk, says buyers with completion dates before the end of October might be asking their conveyancers to...

These deals now represent 19% of the residential mortgage market.