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Housing Market
First-time buyers inject momentum into property market with highest share in 20 years
New figures from Connells show that FTBs made up more than a third of home purchases last month, with the number for London even higher.
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Housing Market
Santander offers new 2% deposit mortgage to first-time buyers
The offer is for a five-year fixed rate, but the lender is restricting the loan offer so it is not available on flats or new builds.
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Housing Market
Surge in zero-deposit mortgages to ‘reignite first-time buyer market’
Rise in the number of mortgage products offering 0% deposits will be a lifeline to FTBs who are struggling to save for deposits, it is claimed.
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Land & New Homes
Big house builder warns Labour to help first time buyers
The boss of Persimmon says it will soon be the first time in 60 years there is no help for FTBs, as he warns the Government it will miss its housebuilding target.
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Latest property news
‘Estate agents should embrace all the options to fix broken chains’
UPSTIX boss Fred Jones says that in a cooling market even seasoned estate agents might be unable to find the perfect buyer when chains collapse.
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Latest property news
Help to Buy might not be revived reveals housing minister
Thousands of first time buyers are now in arrears as mortgage payments rocket, and housing minister Rachel Maclean says Help to Buy pushes prices up.
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Solar panels and EV charging top house hunters’ must haves
Nearly two thirds of those surveyed said they would want solar panels to be fitted as standard to a new home while four in 10 want EV charging points.
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Asking prices remain flat but first-time buyers are back
Average new seller asking prices rose by just £14 over past month, according to Rightmove, but first-time buyers are rejoining market driven by increasing rents and recovery in mortgage pricing.
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‘First-time buyers have arguably never had it tougher’
Research by Wayhome shows it is particularly difficult to climb onto the housing ladder in eight areas.
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Housing Market
London exodus leaves City like ‘Zombie Apocalypse’ says Hamptons
People leaving capital remains at similar levels as it was during the peak of the pandemic.
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