A new mortgage for first-time buyers with a deposit that hasn’t been handed to them on a plate will do more than just help young people get on to the property ladder, says James Moore.
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NatWest launches campaign to highlight Family-Backed Mortgage
The new campaign from T&P highlights how buyers can leverage family income to get on the housing ladder.
Read More3.3 million locked out of the housing market – is shared ownership the answer?
The average first-time buyer deposit in England is £69,000 vs. £22,800 for shared ownership.
Read MoreChanges to mortgage regulation improve the outlook for the housing market
The regulation of mortgage lending is key in determining the level to which buyers are able to stretch themselves to get on the housing ladder.
Read MoreRachel Reeves to announce permanent 95% mortgage guarantee scheme
Mortgages offered through the scheme will mean first-time buyers and home movers can buy a home with a deposit of just 5%.
Read MoreIs it really a good idea for me to get a no deposit mortgage?
Mortgages for those with no deposits have started to return to the market
Read MoreHow the Interest Rate Freeze Impacts Buy-to-Let Mortgages
The recent Bank of England decision to hold interest rates steady at 4.5% may seem like a moment of calm in the often-turbulent world of property investment. But what does this freeze really mean for landlords and their Buy-to-Let (BTL) mortgages?
Read MoreUK mortgages: warning over big fees as homebuying season arrives
UK mortgages: warning over big fees as homebuying season arrives
The sums lenders charge to secure the best rates have risen in the past five years – and can make a loan much more expensive
Spring Statement will not shift the PRS/BTL fundamentals – Hendry
When is a Budget not a Budget? When it’s a Spring Statement of course, which will be outlined to the House of Commons by the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, on 26 March.
Read MoreSpring Budget Statement 2025 – Landlord Reactions
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s under pressure (definitely not an emergency budget) Spring Statement alleviated concerns among private landlords by avoiding an increase in Stamp Duty rates for second-home purchases.
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