The mortgage is only available on new-build houses costing less than £570,000, of which there are less than 12 currently for sale in London
A new first-time buyer mortgage requiring no deposit has been announced, but is it too good to be true?
The Financial Policy Committee is withdrawing its recommendation that borrowers be tested on whether they could cope with a three per cent interest rate rise.
Buyers who have completed on off-plan homes reveal the upsides and downsides to buying a home before it has been built.
Putting yet more pressure on households struggling with the cost of living, mortgages are getting progressively more expensive
Interest rates have risen again, meaning millions could be set for higher mortgage costs. How much will your monthly payments increase?
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced plans to extend the Right to Buy scheme to housing association tenants.
Culture, food and new homes all make Stratford a hotspot.
Become a first-time buyer nomad and search for your new home among the rich choice in the outer boroughs.
Struggling to find a home to buy? New data shows Wandsworth and Barnet have the most properties for sale right now, while Barking & Dagenham has the fewest.
Three buyers from 1990, 2000 and 2010 may have found it much easier than Generation Rent to get on the ladder but faced different pitfalls
Mia Nisbett and her husband Ed decided to move to Oxfordshire for a better work-life balance.
Here’s what today’s interest rate hike by the Bank of England means for homeowners.
This couple moved east for their first home together, cheaper monthly bills and shorter commutes.
Fed up with living in a shared flat, sonographer Karen decided to see what she could afford to buy. The move is working out perfectly, she says
Everything you need to know about buying an ex-local authority home.
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Your homebuying questions, answered.
We’ve got the answers to the most common questions buyers ask when starting a property search for the first time.
Your first-time buyer questions, answered.
Experts predict another Boxing Day boom in house searches. Here’s how to cut through the jargon of estate agents’ online listings.
How to plan ahead with your mortgage as Bank of England puts interest rates up from 0.1% to 0.25%.
Today’s interest rate increase is the first for more than three years.
In order to be eligible to buy one of the properties, there is some small print to consider.
Account manager Celine used Help to Buy and also benefited from the stamp duty holiday.
The biggest barrier to homeownership in London remains the deposit.
Remote working gave Mark Smith and his husband Karl Willes the opportunity to move from London to the West Sussex coast.
Taking on a project house is a scary prospect. But for these first-time buyers, it led to them owning their first home.
After two decades of shuttling between rented flats, Natalie Watts decided she’d had enough — and took action to save for a home of her own.
The first-time buyer questions you’re too embarrassed to ask — answered
Here’s why one first-time buyer couple are still saving hard a month after buying their first house with a 15 per cent deposit.
Snoopers’ dismay at rise in unlisted homes sales
Buying a flat made sense when Lauren Foy discovered she wouldn’t be able to afford to rent on her own. Here’s how she did it.
Your first-time buyer questions, answered
The Governor of the Bank of England said interest rates may rise next year, so what does that mean for your mortgage?