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Government concern over use of Help to Buy for leasehold properties
02 Oct, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
Government concern over use of Help to Buy for leasehold properties
Read more1st-time buyers save £159m on stamp duty relief but cash help may risk exemption
01 Oct, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
Since the first-time buyer relief on Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) was introduced almost a year ago, 69,100 newcomers to home ownership have taken advant...
Read moreOlder people need help in ‘rightsizing’ for property not ‘downsizing’ says report
01 Oct, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /Sale & Purchase
Older people need help in 'rightsizing' for property not 'downsizing' says report
Read moreNew online land register promises faster searches for home buyers
01 Oct, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, First Time Buyer, Sale & Purchase
New online land register promises faster searches for home buyers
Read moreFactory-built modular homes offer solution to housing supply
28 Sep, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
Factory-built modular homes offer solution to housing supply
Read moreLiverpool leads way in UK house price rises
28 Sep, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, First Time Buyer, Sale & Purchase
Liverpool leads way in UK house price rises
Read moreBradford is UK’s cheapest spot for 1st-time buyers
27 Sep, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
Bradford is the cheapest UK city for first-time buyers, according to new research. The average house in the West Yorkshire city sells for £113,500, le...
Read more1st-time buyers now need average salary of £53k
27 Sep, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
A first-time buyer needs a salary of £53,000 to buy a home in the UK's biggest cities. New data suggests the average income needed to finance a home p...
Read more45,000 1st-time buyer sales delayed by Help to Buy ISA
26 Sep, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
A quarter of first-time buyers are baffled by the Help to Buy ISA, saying the Government's assistance scheme is misleading or unhelpful.Research by fi...
Read moreEssential information on shared ownership for 1st-time buyers
24 Sep, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
Shared ownership is one of the most popular elements of the Government's affordable homes schemes with around 200,000 shared ownership properties in t...
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