Seekers of first time buyer mortgages, deflated as average house prices reach £169,162, are waiting to see what the June 22nd Budget will bring.
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First time buyer mortgages – Average house now over £169,000
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010Advice and education needed on first time buyer mortgages
Thursday, May 13th, 2010Applicants for first time buyer mortgages should have to take a course of study and pass an exam before their application is considered, according to the chairman of a leading UK consumer help service.
First Time Buyer Mortgages – House Prices up 8.7%, says Halifax
Monday, May 10th, 2010House prices in April were up 8.7% on the same month last year, and those seeking first time buyer mortgages are now looking at an average house price of £168,202 in the UK, according to the latest House Price Index by Halifax. The average house price a year ago, in April 2009, was £154,663. Halifax also [...]
Election could add £52 to First Time Buyer Mortgages
Monday, May 10th, 2010The cost of repayments on first time buyer mortgages could rise by £52 per month due to the election result, according to new findings by the UK’s largest accommodation website.
First time buyers need financial advice on real homebuying costs
Wednesday, April 14th, 2010A quarter of first time buyers have little idea of the cost of extras, on top of their first time buyer mortgage, when buying a home. Conveyancing alone can cost £1,000, and total extras could cost over £4,000.
Promises, promises? Never-ending stamp duty holiday for first time buyers
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010First time buyers could enjoy a permanent stamp duty holiday as they take their first time buyer mortgage, as the Tories pledge they will keep forever the stamp duty holiday on homes under £250,000. Meanwhile, competition in the first time buyer mortgage market is hotting up as the daffodils bloom.
Spring looks rosy for first-time buyer mortgage deals
Wednesday, April 7th, 2010There are now over 150 mortgage deals offering 90% mortgages to first time buyers. The figures have doubled in 9 months, and there are more on the way, according to the Bank of England.
House prices rise in March, soothing fears of second recession
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010The latest Nationwide house price index has shown house prices increase by 0.7% in March, reversing the downward trend in February which had worried many experts, fearful of a second recession.
First time buyers’ mortgages still tricky, despite budget break
Thursday, March 25th, 2010
The average house price for first time buyers is currently four times the national average wage, compared with 2.9 times the average wage in 1990. With a first time buyer mortgage more out of reach than ever, many are delaying marriage and family, according to new data from the National Housing Federation.
Stamp duty budget changes will drive first time buyer mortgages market
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010The Chancellor Alistair Darling has announced budget changes removing stamp duty on home purchases up to a value of £250,000. This applies to first time buyers only, but should drive sales of first time buyer mortgages. Stamp duty of 1% currently applies to all homes over £125,000 in value.
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