Topic: First-time buyer
Homebuying
Two thirds of homebuyers are reluctant to move again after bad experiences
Blogs
Alasdair McDonald: Why first-time buyers shouldn’t give up after a ‘no’
West Brom BS
West Brom expands mortgage range and cuts rates by up to 0.30%
First-time Buyer
Lack of awareness of buying possibilities holding FTBs back: AMI and BSA
First-time Buyer
Half of aspiring first-time buyers turning to alternative second income sources
Stamp Duty
Stamp duty payments up 9.2% in 2025-26
Nationwide
Nationwide cuts first-time buyer and home mover rates by up to 0.25%
First-time Buyer
First-time buyer demand 'as strong as ever' despite increased caution, brokers say
Santander
Santander cuts higher LTV first-time buyer and home mover rates by up to 0.25%
First-time Buyer
Four in ten prospective first-time buyers are holding back at the final hurdle
Near Prime
Cost of living pressures becoming more pronounced for near prime borrowers
Housing Market
Housing market remains resilient despite higher mortgage rates: Rightmove
First-time Buyer
78% of first-time buyers report satisfaction with broker-led mortgage process
Stamp Duty
First-time buyer stamp duty payments up £307m since relief ended
Blogs
Patrick Bamford: All change in a month on high LTV product numbers and rates
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Inflation
Bank of England set to hold interest rates as inflation remains at 2.8%
FCA
FCA mortgage reform plans set out affordability assessment changes for borrowers with past credit problems
Housing Market
Government unveils major homebuying reforms to slash delays, cut costs and stop fall throughs
This week's biggest stories:
Offa
Offa joins Iress XPM and Trigold
Inflation
Bank of England set to hold interest rates as inflation remains at 2.8%
FCA
FCA mortgage reform plans set out affordability assessment changes for borrowers with past credit problems
Housing Market
Government unveils major homebuying reforms to slash delays, cut costs and stop fall throughs
Interest Rates
Case for hiking rates is growing, MPC member says
Bank Of England
Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% in 7-2 vote