Related topic: First-time buyer

Patrick Bamford, head of international business development at Qualis Credit Risk, believes if the government wants to keep first-time buyers at the heart of housing policy, then...

The lender has strengthened its specialist residential proposition with a series of criteria enhancements.

The average house price in the UK would climb from £270,259 to £314,581.

The number of mortgages in arrears continued to fall in Q4, marking the seventh consecutive quarter of contraction.

The new proposition allows eligible first-time buyers to borrow up to 98% LTV, with a minimum deposit of £10,000.

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.