Posts Tagged ‘First Time Buyer’

Mortgage products hit highest numbers since May 2008

Monday, June 6th, 2011

A mortgage product analysis has revealed that an increasing number of mortgage, first time mortgage and remortgage products have appeared on the market, with nearly 200 more products appearing in the last month.

Interest rate hikes could see homeowners spending 50% of their pay on their mortgage

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

Analysts have warned that an interest rate increase could see potential new homeowners spending more than half of their take home pay on their mortgage repayments.

Halifax urge first time buyers to believe

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Halifax are urging first time buyers to believe that they can still get a mortgage, despite a general perception amongst non-homeowners that they will never get on the housing ladder.

BBA figures confirm mortgage market stagnation

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

New figures from the British Bankers’ Association (BBA) underlined the current stagnant position of the UK housing market as they revealed mortgage approvals were down by 6 per cent.

What Mortgage? editor gives first time buyers mortgage advice

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

Ben Wilkie, the editor of What Mortgage? magazine has given advice to first time buyers struggling to find an affordable mortgage, and one that they can secure with their limited deposits.

First time buyer mortgage now needs £36,500 up front

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

First time buyer mortgage now needs £36,500 up front

To secure a first time buyer mortgage and move into your first home now requires £36,500. This includes deposit, fees and costs

News for first time buyers, as house prices fall

Monday, July 12th, 2010

The Land Registry Index has recorded the first drop in house prices since March 2009. First time buyers may take note of the figures, which are based, not on deals in progress, but on sales already completed

First Time Buyers may lose stamp duty break, says Budget Report

Friday, June 25th, 2010

First Time Buyers may lose stamp duty break, says Budget Report

The stamp duty break for houses under £250,000 is now ‘under review’ by government, following the June 2010 budget report.

Top Tips on First Time Buyer Mortgages

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

Top Tips on First Time Buyer Mortgages

Did you know that independent mortgage advice saves you, on average, nearly £1,000 per year on your mortgage repayments? Read our top tips on first time buyer mortgages.

Mortgage lending up 12% as the sun comes out again

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

Mortgage lending up 12% as the sun comes out again

Mortgage lending in February was up a healthy 12%, following a bout of cold feet (and hands) that kept buyers at home during the January blizzards, the Council of Mortgage Lenders revealed today.

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