First Time Buyers Archives

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September 2025

How to get on the property ladder - Expert advice on saving for a deposit

The latest data from Halifax has revealed that the average deposit needed to get on the housing ladd […]

By Money Expert Author

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August 2025

What are 100% mortgages? Here’s what you need to know

It can be tough to raise a deposit to get on the property ladder as a first time buyer, so for those […]

By Money Expert Author

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March 2020

Newcastle is the Best Place for First-Time Buyers

Newcastle is the most affordable city for first-time buyers to purchase a home, mortgage lender Mojo […]

By Lauren Smith Author

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February 2020

Help to Buy Purchases on the Rise

The number of homes being purchased through the Help to Buy scheme is increasing ahead of changes be […]

By Fergus Cole Author

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September 2019

First Time Buyer Demand Strong Despite Brexit

The number of first-time buyers entering the UK property market grew in July, according to recent fi […]

By Fergus Cole Author

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August 2019

Just a Quarter of Young People to Be on Property Ladder by 2026

Although nine out of ten young Britons aspire to own their own home, just a quarter will realise tha […]

By Lauren Smith Author

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June 2019

First Time Buyers Need to Earn Over £50k to Get on Property Ladder

First time buyers in the UK need to be earning £54,400 on average to purchase their first home, acco […]

By Fergus Cole Author

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June 2019

Help to Buy Used by People Who Don’t Need It

The majority of people that have used the government’s Help to Buy scheme could have bought a home w […]

By Fergus Cole Author

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May 2019

First Time Buyers Helped by Weak House Price Growth

House price growth in the UK remained subdued for the fifth month in a row in April, according to th […]

By Fergus Cole Author

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March 2019

Government Announces New Affordable Housing Scheme

An extra £3bn in funding towards affordable homes has been announced by the Chancellor of the Excheq […]

By Fergus Cole Author