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Help to Buy ISA closing deadline approaches
11 Jun, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
The deadline is fast approaching for new applicants to open a Help to Buy ISA.This Government-backed saving scheme offers first-time buyers up to £3,0...
Read moreFTBs benefiting from falling interest on fixed-rate deals
05 Jun, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
Moneyfacts.co.uk says the average two-year fixed rate where an FTB borrows 95 percent of the value of their new home has dropped to 3.25 percent in th...
Read moreMP's pension proposal for FTB deposits is dismissed
04 Jun, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
A government minister has suggested young people could use their future pension funds to top up their deposit for a first home.
Read moreWhat you need to get a quote for conveyancing costs
31 May, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, First Time Buyer, Remortgage, Sale & Purchase, Seller, Transfer of Equity
For example, you might want a quote that includes all the disbursements and additional fees. These are the costs that a conveyancing solicitor is obli...
Read moreMajority of FTBs choosing to leave London for initial home purchase
30 May, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
More than half of prime central London residents who left the capital to buy a home were first-time buyers in 2018.
Read moreMortgage approvals hit 2-year high as buyers get on the move
30 May, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, First Time Buyer, Sale & Purchase, Seller
Mortgage approvals hit a two-year high in April as home buyers shrugged aside Brexit uncertainty and stuttering house prices to get on the move.
Read more2019 the perfect moment for first-time buyers
17 May, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
First-time buyers are in pole position to take advantage of cheap borrowing and stabilising house prices to become homeowners.
Read more143 FTBs on housing ladder every day thanks to Help to Buy
08 May, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
More than 140 first-time buyers move into their first-ever property every single day thanks to Help to Buy (HTB).
Read more1st-time buyers need average £31k deposit in 2019
30 Apr, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
The average first-time buyer will need a deposit of almost £31,000 to secure their first home according to research by credit rating firm Experian.
Read moreMortgage approvals up as property market springs into action
30 Apr, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, First Time Buyer, Sale & Purchase, Seller
Data from UK Finance has revealed that lenders approved 39,980 mortgages in March, an increase of 6 percent on the same month a year ago.
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