Related topic: First-time buyer

Patrick Bamford, head of international business development at Qualis Credit Risk, outlines the changes that first-time buyers are dealing with in the mortgage market since the start...

The North West and the South West are the most popular regions for zero-deposit home loans.

Principality has relaxed first-time buyer eligibility at 5.5x loan to income.

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...

First-time buyers continued to make up more than half the home purchase market in Q1 this year, at 54% of purchases.

Rates have reduced by up to 0.25%.

Affordability in England and Wales has continued to improve in 2025, after ratios peaked in 2021.

Among 18-24-year-olds, three in 10 (31%) are using TikTok as a source of homebuying information.

Towns in Northern England, Scotland and Wales top the affordability rankings.

New data from Nationwide reveals the most and least affordable areas in Britain.