Related topic: First-time buyer

First-time buyers can now access products up to 90% LTV, while retaining exclusive access to dedicated first-time buyer products.

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...

In the most popular areas, that rises to more than 70%, the new research shows.

The highest number of homes listed for sale for a decade and falling mortgage rates signal good news for first-time buyers, Zoopla says.

£677bn of housing equity has built up since the financial crisis.

Average monthly mortgage payments are 7% lower than a year ago, despite the average price of a home rising by 0.5% year-on-year.

Data from Key Partnerships shows that the Bank of Family can increase mortgage choice for first-time buyers while reducing rates and LTVs.

This is despite more than two thirds (68%) being offered protection advice during the mortgage process.

The number of homes for sale is at an 11-year high for this time of year, giving buyers more choice and negotiating power.

The lender is offering the lowest 95% LTV rate currently available on the market following the reductions.