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First time buyers ‘returning to The Smoke’ reveals Rightmove

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New analysis by the portal reveals many first-time buyers are looking at properties in cities albeit not in uber-expensive London.

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HSBC relaxes affordability tests to boost FTB lending by up to £39,000

April 22, 2025April 22, 2025 interestratesinfo
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HSBC has eased stress test calculations for homebuyers and remortgagers, adding that the move will mean some first-time buyers will be able to borrow an extra £39,000.

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Regulators to consult over mortgage 4.5 times salary LTI threshold

April 7, 2025April 7, 2025 interestratesinfo
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Regulators will consult over raising the loan-to-income flow limit threshold in mortgage lending.  

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Some mortgage rates cut below 4% as competition picks up

February 17, 2025February 17, 2025 interestratesinfo
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Two major lenders launched mortgage deals on Thursday with interest rates of less than 4%, as competition picks up in the sector.

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Nationwide’s new mortgage rule gives first-time buyers less of a helping hand

January 27, 2025January 27, 2025 interestratesinfo
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Nationwide has dealt first-time buyers on modest incomes a blow by upping the minimum income threshold on its sole applicant Helping Hand mortgage from £35,000 to £40,000. 

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Increasing mortgage options for first time buyers

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024 interestratesinfo
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Whilst affordability remains the biggest stumbling block for those wishing to get onto the property ladder, interest rates have reduced and there are plenty of mortgage options available for first time buyers, according to financial service Defaqto.

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