Topic: First-time buyer

Lloyds

Lloyds sets aside extra £4bn for high-LTI mortgage lending

Yorkshire BS

YBS and Accord enhance high-LTI offering following limit changes

Nationwide

Nationwide expands 6x LTI first-time buyer mortgage range after regulator relaxes rules

Blogs

Patrick Bamford: Why the FCA's ‘enhanced advice’ proposals will not deliver truly holistic mortgage advice

Pepper Money

Pepper Money launches new 90% LTV mortgage range

Renting

Renters could miss out on nearly £340,000 by not buying a home: MAB

First-time Buyer

First-time buyer LTVs rising as rental costs wipe out deposit savings

Leeds Building Society

Leeds Building Society alters borrower affordability assessments

Mortgages

Softened stress tests replacing stamp duty as "fuel for first-time buyer boom"

Blogs

Patrick Bamford: Growing 100% LTV offering is acting as a catalyst for wider borrowing activity

Stamp Duty

Mortgage completions surge 68% in Q1: UK Finance

First-time Buyer

Relaxed mortgage rules could boost first-time buyer transactions by up to 24%

First-time Buyer

43% of first-time buyers using additional income to get on the ladder: MAB

Housing Market

Unexpected costs hampering transactions for two thirds of homebuyers

West Brom BS

West Brom reduces high-LTV three-year fixed rates