Nationwide has called on the government to relax mortgage affordability rules to boost first-time buyer lending.
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Inflation rises to 3% – what it means for your mortgage, pension and more
Inflation has risen again after falling in last month’s reading – it is at the highest level in 10 months
Read MoreMortgage expert reveals homeowners could be missing out on increased savings
A lack of awareness around this type of mortgage could cost homeowners thousands of pounds.
Read MoreMajor lenders cut mortgage rates – but Santander will pull its 3.99% five-year fix soon
Two major mortgage lenders have today announced they are cutting rates in a boost for borrowers.
Read MoreFirst-time buyers face being priced out by LISA limits – warning
First-time buyers could be priced out of using the Lifetime ISA (LISA) tax-free savings product to buy a home in 62 regions by 2029, research suggests.
Read MoreThe best low deposit mortgages for first-time buyers where you can buy a home with no savings
ASPIRING homeowners have more and more ways to get on the ladder with very small deposits or without any savings at all.
Read MoreMortgage applications surge as buyers rush to beat tax deadline
Santander UK has reported it saw a 130% increase in mortgage applications in Q4 2024 compared to Q4 2023, as buyers rush to secure a property purchase during the Government’s stamp duty holiday.
Read MoreSolo buyers rebound according to new mortgage figures
Some 50% of buyers have been purchasing alone over the last four years, according to data from the Mortgage Advice Bureau.
Read MoreSome mortgage rates cut below 4% as competition picks up
Two major lenders launched mortgage deals on Thursday with interest rates of less than 4%, as competition picks up in the sector.
Read MoreAdvice for first-time buyers facing ‘stiff competition’ for homes
First-time buyers are being urged to save ‘that little bit extra’ for a deposit as analysis showed there was tough competition for the homes in their price range.
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