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Big lender says first-time buyers have dropped to 10-year low
Analysis by Yorkshire Building Society forecasts the number of people taking their first step onto the property ladder will have fallen to 290,000 in 2023.
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Tory help for first time buyers to be in next manifesto
Housing secretary Michael Gove says the Conservatives must do more to help young people buy their first home.
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Bank of Family lending on the rise as first-time buyers ask for help
Research from Legal & General’s Ignite reveals the number of applicants reliant on gifted deposits was up by 10% in November.
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Estate agents ‘must help first time buyers’ navigate diffcult market
Estate agents and brokers could help younger clients with guidance and information surrounding homebuying much earlier in the process.
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£71 billion first-time buyer rebound expected by 2025
Research into future lending to FTBs predicts 26% growth within two years, according to two organisations.
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BLOG: Home sales slump ‘a major issue for the economy’
Tax expert Heather Powell says the Government needs to act to reinvigorate the property market and support estate agents.
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First time buyers find a surprising new source of financial support
Sibling support for first-time buyers has doubled in six years and now accounts for a record 11% of deposits although parental support is still 72%.
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More mortgage deals pulled as nervous market fears rate rises
Lenders withdraw mortgage offers amid concerns that the Bank of England will raise interest rates further.
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‘Mortgage crisis will drive more buyers to choose 35-year loans’ – expert
Ray Boulger of brokers John Charcol told The Neg a trend for longer-term mortgages was set to continue.
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PM ‘wants to revive Help to Buy for renters’
Rishi Sunak is reported to be interested in bringing Help to Buy back so renters can make the jump onto the housing ladder.
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