Articles about first time buyers (0-50 of 17694)

  • Steps To Secure An Auto Loan For First Time Car Buyers
    By: Russell Brown | - Are you planning to buy a car for yourself? Is it the first time that you are thinking of buying a car? Are you confused as where to look for financing? Are you finding it difficult because you have no credit scores? Then first time buyer auto loan is the answer to all your questions.

    Generally college students and newly graduates fall in the category of first time buyers. It is difficult for a college student to get the desired auto loan because they have no credit history. Yet eac ...

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  • Criterion To Consider For First Time Buyer Auto Loans
    By: Russell Brown | - First time buyers can be teenagers, college students, as well as people who have never bothered about credit before and have always paid in cash. Well all of these applicants would be worried if they are looking for a loan to finance their car purchase with less than perfect credit.

    But not to worry anymore as now a solution is in your hand and that is first time buyer auto loans. Whether you can actually get an approved loan to buy your dream car or not depends on various criterion ...

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  • Are You A First Time Buyer Mortgage In Ireland
    By: Daxen Stewart | - The Republic of Ireland is one of the greatest places in the world to live. The scenery is astounding and the people in the Republic are kind and generous. It is an amazing place to buy a home, so many first time buyers are flocking to the area in hopes of gaining their first home. The first time buyer mortgage is a little more cumbersome than the future mortgages will be, but the homeowner mortgage is something that many people desire to have.

    It is important to note that most fir ...

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  • Rise In Number Of Affordable Homes Give Hope To First-time Buyers
    By: Sam Gooch | - Amongst all of the doom and gloom news of higher mortgage rates and the troubles that first-time buyers will have when looking to get a foot on the property ladder, there is now a little hope in the form of a rise in the number of affordable homes supplied during the last year.

    Figures provided by the Department of Communities and Local Government reveal that 60,630 additional properties were made available to potential home owners in England during the 2010-11 period.

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  • First-time Mortgage Buyers Should Look North, Study Suggests
    By: Dan | - Britons trying to get on the home loan ladder by taking out products such as a tracker mortgage may be well advised to focus their search on the north of England.

    That is if findings from new research conducted by Halifax are anything to go by, as this established there is as much as a nine-year difference in terms of the age people can afford their first mortgage depending on the area they are attempting to buy.

    For instance, the study revealed that while the average a ...

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  • Lack Of Repossessions 'helping Property Sector'
    By: Dan | - In the aftermath of the global economic downturn, home loan agreements such as tracker mortgages have become harder to afford for many Britons due to the large deposit requirements on many such products.

    This has resulted in the sector becoming more subdued in terms of activity, but David Smith, economics editor at the Sunday Times, does not feel this trend will continue to grow for much longer.

    Mr Smith explained that even though the price of homes slipped somewhat thr ...

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  • More Home Loan Holders Will Face Negative Equity, Expert Says
    By: Sam Gooch | - Prospective holders of home loans such as tracker mortgages are facing an increasingly difficult task to get on the property ladder, new research has shown.

    According to a study published by First Direct recently (September 17th), the cost of deposits and houses mortgage customers are dealing with at present is significantly higher than income rises being seen across the country.

    It was established that in the last 21 years, the average downpayment on an abode in the UK ...

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  • Government Must Help First-time Buyers, Expert Says.
    By: Dan | - More needs to be done by the government in terms of assisting prospective first-time holders of home loans such as tracker mortgages.

    That is the opinion of Katy John, press officer at online resource Priced Out, who feels the administration could be more proactive in its efforts of helping people obtain mortgage products when they are trying to get their feet on the property ladder.

    Ms John called on the Conservative-Liberal Democrat alliance to "focus on the longer-te ...

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  • First Time Home Buyer
    By: Geoff McLean | - First time home buyers have a lot to learn as they go through the experience of purchasing their first home. If you are a first time buyer, finding the right realtor one who specializes in helping first time home buyers will make all the difference in the world. The right realtor will help you find the right home, and help you negotiate the right price.

    If you are an inexperienced real estate investor, make sure to get some experience on your side. Your newly licensed cou ...

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  • Study: Offset Mortgage Holders Could Save By Leasing A Spare Room
    By: Sam Gooch | - Britons with an offset mortgage could provide a significant boost to their repayment programme by renting out a spare room in their property, new research has indicated.

    According to a study published last Friday (September 2nd) by First Direct, consumers holding such a home loan may be able to take up to 29 months off their mortgage by leasing out a bedroom not used regularly.

    It is estimated that doing so would save more than 1,000 in interest over a period of five ...

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  • Excellent Affordable New Homes Opportunities In Edgware With Family Mosaic
    By: Keith Osborne | - First-time buyers who are struggling to afford a new-build home in London are invited to view the show apartment at Family Mosaic's Sterling Green development in Edgware, where there are still nine one- and two-bedroom apartments for sale under a shared ownership arrangement.

    The one-bedroom properties have a full market price of £172,500, while the two-bedroom homes are priced £245,000 to £249,999. Eligible first-time buyers, who must have a combined household in ...

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  • Shared Ownership Cheapest And Best Way To Own A Home In Uk
    By: Ray Kersten | - An Englishman's home is his castle, with a national average mortgage is over 100,000, it is now extremely expensive, and the dream of owning your home is looking bleak for the first time buyers.
    The truth is that housing prices have exceeded income and, therefore, affordability is a big problem. All is not lost, yes, what are the alternatives and how could you be the owner?

    Let's look at alternatives that might be considered: -

    * Shared ownership
    * Parent ...

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  • First Time Buyers Win With Jeff Alexander
    By: Metro Brokers | - Interviewer: Hi, I am Kathy Soltero with Metro Brokers TV, and today we have in the studio with us Jeff Alexander with Alexander Pro Realty. Thank you so much for coming in.

    Jeff Alexander: Thanks for having me.

    Interviewer: You bet, former Bronco, we are so privileged to have you with us as part our Metro Brokers team, tell me about yourself and your business?

    Jeff Alexander: Well thank you, I have played with the Broncos and that’s how I was ...

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  • Metro Brokers Offers Superior Technology And Services
    By: Metro Brokers | - Interviewer: Hi, I’m Kathy Soltero with Metro Brokers TV. Today we have in the studio with us, Art Momper, and he is with the Denver Home Team, welcome.

    Art Momper: Hi.

    Interviewer: Tell me a little bit why you joined Metro Brokers? Tell me a little bit about your history, where you have been, how you are doing?

    Art Momper: Well I’ve been previously with RE/MAX for about 31 years and had a long happy career there, but you know recently I ...

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  • Incentives For First Time Home Buyers In Scotland
    By: Keith Osborne | - In the current housing market, first time buyers may well feel that they are getting a raw deal when it comes to getting that all-important first step onto the property ladder. However, many housebuilders are sympathetic to the plight of those starting out and there are a number of incentives available at new-build developments in Scotland to help first time buyers become homeowners.

    Barratt Homes' First Deposit scheme is perfect for those whose parents are willing to help the ...

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  • Firts Time Buyers Need More New Homes
    By: Keith Osborne | - Mortgage advisor and rugby international Duncan Bell believes housebuilders need strength in numbers to get starter homes moving, reports Whathouse Editorial Director Rupert Bates.

    When Duncan Bell, the Bath and England rugby prop, has his head down in a scrum or trapped at the bottom of a ruck, he is probably not thinking about what loan-to-value mortgage he can arrange for a client.

    But away from rugby Bell is a mortgage advisor, running Bell Financial Services; furth ...

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  • Cheshire New Homes Ideal For First Time Buyers
    By: Keith Osborne | - Even when they find a property they love, many first time buyers still struggle to get on to the property ladder. Many new housebuilders offer fantastic starter home deals that simply don't exist in the second-hand market. These include generous shared equity and shared ownership schemes plus offers to help fund deposits and pay legal fees. Other benefits of a new home include low energy costs and very little maintenance.

    On new homes in Cheshire, much-favoured by stockbrokers ...

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  • College Student Should Apply For Car Loans Online
    By: Marshall Fairchilde | - Many of us are sick of public transportation; perhaps most of students are tired reaching class a late or weather effect. May be you have just got a new part time job that you need to get reached on time for earning and other college expenses. So if you are college student looking an easier way to get around than the answer is Student Car Loan. Now college students can apply for the loan and even get approved for the finance despite no credit or bad credit history.

    Buying a Ca ...

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  • For The Time Being At Least, A Shared Mortgage Seems The Easiest Option For First Time Buyers
    By: Howard Ogollegos | - Getting on the property ladder can be tough. This is especially true if you are on a low income or if you are a first time buyer. That is why many people have been looking for imaginative and innovative ways to buy their new home.

    An increasingly popular choice for low income and single people is to buy through shared ownership. The other party in the deal tends to be a housing association or company which will buy out half of the property, so you only need to get a mortgage on th ...

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  • The Growing Popularity And Need For Shared Mortgages.
    By: Timothy Frodsham | - The last 20 years has seen a huge increase in property values, meaning that many first time buyers are unable to get onto the property ladder in the traditional way. This has led to them finding new ways of buying a home.

    Shared mortgages have become an increasingly popular method of getting on the property ladder in recent years. Since the turn of the 21st century, more and more people have joined forces with each other in order to afford a mortgage on their dream home.


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  • The Definitive Guide To Mortgage Sharing
    By: Howard Ogollegos | - The last 20 years has seen a huge increase in property values, meaning that many first time buyers are unable to get onto the property ladder in the traditional way. This has led to them finding new ways of buying a home.

    Shared mortgages have become an increasingly popular method of getting on the property ladder in recent years. Since the turn of the 21st century, more and more people have joined forces with each other in order to afford a mortgage on their dream home.


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  • New Home Developments In Scotland For Under £100,000
    By: Keith Osborne | - If you're a first-time buyer or on a limited budget, you'd be forgiven for thinking your chances of being able to afford a new-build home in Scotland were pretty slim. Of course, if you dream of a huge mansion with indoor swimming pool and the like then you'll have to splash a bit more cash, but for those starting out there are a number of new-build developments targeted at people looking to get their foot on the first rung of the property ladder. Furthermore, they don't require you to sign up t ...
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  • Sell Property Quickly - Discover Five Super Tips And Tricks
    By: david cuerden | - After showing recent signs of recovery, it seems Britain's property market is, in the words of Ben Hudson, a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), "once again on a knife edge."

    So if you need to sell property quickly, whilst there has been an increase in the number of properties being listed in the market, there is no sufficient demand from buyers, so prices are expected to drop further.

    "First-time buyers are in particularly short supply as ...

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  • Getting On To The Property Ladder - Challenges Facing First-time Buyers
    By: Peter S Watson | - The challenges facing today's first-time buyers have arguably never been so tough. While previous generations expected to get onto the property ladder with relative ease, it is now widely believed that home-ownership is an unobtainable goal for young people in the 21st century. But what are the difficulties facing today's prospective property owners, and why does so much negativity surround their situation?


    1. The changing role of social housing

    Social housing wa ...

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  • Are You A First Time Buyer Who Is In Search Of A Home Loan
    By: Sonal Kaur | - Are you a first time buyer who is in search of a home loan? To begin with, first time buyers on a low or middle income can reap the benefits of home loan. Most people step back from the idea of purchasing a house simply because of the expenses involved in it. However, the reality is that with home loans for first time buyers they can ease this problem to a considerable extent. The joy of owning your dream home is something that cannot be expressed in words. Think for your own self, if you have y ...
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  • Can I Get A First Time Buyer Mortgage With A Bad Credit Rating?
    By: Timothy Frodsham | - For those seeking first time buyer mortgages, you might not have heard how just by searching for mortgage rates can affect your credit rating if you're not careful. What you might not know is if you are searching online for a mortgage and complete an enquiry form you could be put through a credit check, with many firms treating the enquiry as a mini application for a mortgage and burying this fact in the terms and conditions which, if you're like most people, no one ever reads. Sadly credit repo ...
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  • First Time Buyers Auto Loan Programs
    By: AutoLoanFinance.net | - It is very important for a first time buyers to be aware of the auto loan programs and then decide to get financing for a car loan for the new or used vehicle depending upon their financial situation. The process of first time auto loan is easy and to make the process even easier, it will be an advantage if you compare the auto loan rates online and make the decision.

    Qualifying for Auto Loans if You Are First Time Buyers

    Driving you first owned car is no less than any ...

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  • People First Auto Loans
    By: AutoLoanFinance.net | - First time auto buyers tend to often be clueless about how to get financing for their car. For those who have never tried applying for a first time buyers auto loan, the task can be quite the process. However, these loans can help with getting the type of financing that they are looking for. There are many aspects to a first time buyers auto loans program application whose knowledge can actually help the applicants to patiently go through the process. In this article well present auto l ...
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  • Comparing Interest Only Mortgages And Repayment Mortgages
    By: Timothy Frodsham | - When it comes to searching for mortgages for first time buyers, it can be a daunting experience choosing the right mortgage; it is a decision that will shadow you for the next 30 or so years. So achieving the right choice to get the fitting mortgage rate to suit your conditions is a choice to be made astutely, in the end the choice will come down to two, a Repayment Mortgage or an Interest Only Mortgage.


    What is a Repayment Mortgage? With a Repayment Mortgage, the name should ...

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  • How Will The End Of The First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Affect Mortgage Loans?
    By: Brent M. Barnhart | - The End of Tax Credit for First Time Home Buyers

    Although the brief era of the 2010 Home Buyers Tax Credit has come to an end, the expiration may not actually have a negative impact on the average American looking to become a first time home buyer. According to a survey released by Prudential Real Estate and Relocation Services Inc., 90% of consumers felt that the tax credits have been beneficial to first-time buyers and the overall market. Meanwhile, 65% of home-shoppers feel that ...

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  • Now College Students Can Get A Car Loan Easily
    By: Autoloanfinance | - Are You COllege Going Students Looking for First Auto Loans?

    An additional common issue with students is they generally do not have good credit ratings or a long credit score, and if they do, the ratings are not good enough to get them the obligatory finances to get their vehicle. Number of loan providers and car dealers do offer first time car buyer student car loans, however it is always difficult to avail new car loans, as creditors demand sure criterion to be satisfied prior to the ...

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  • First Time Buyers And Affordable Homes
    By: Peter Aps | - It's been a tough time for first time buyers over the last 18 months. We keep reading reports that the housing market is on the up, prices are rising since the latter part of last year and house prices are gradually regaining their buoyancy. But still it's a tough time for first time buyers to get onto the property ladder.

    This is down to a number of factors. Although interest rates on lending has been slashed to an all-time record, and show no signs of increasing in the foreseeable ...

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  • Property Now More Affordable In The Uk Thanks To Low Interest Rates And Cheaper Houses, Report Shows
    By: Move Forward | - Property is now affordable for first time buyers in nearly four out of 10 areas of the UK, according to new research.

    The average first time buyer property could now be bought by someone on average earnings in 39% of local authority districts thanks to a combination of lower interest rates and cheaper real estate prices, a report from the high street bank Halifax shows.

    Many first time buyers though have been unable to take advantage of the situation due to the tighter ...

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  • Affordable Homes And First Time Buyers
    By: Andy Jones | - Times have changed recently for first time buyers. House prices were rising weekly and more first time buyers were stretching themselves, some possibly borrowing up to 6 times their salaries. Affordable housing was also becoming more popular and there was increased demand due to rising property prices, shortage of affordable homes and social housing shortage.

    Over the last year and a half now that the economy has taken a downturn, it is a different story. 100% mortgages are no longe ...

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  • How A Recession May Affect First Time Property Buyers
    By: Nicholas Hunt | - Most financial experts are now all but certain of economic strife ahead, with estimates of severity ranging from a flat line economy - in the best and maybe most unrealistic case - right through to serious worries of a severe global recession of the like not seen for a generation. In fact, many now assert that we're dealing with a recession right now, but the official figures simply haven't caught up yet.

    Of course, few of us will relish the thought of recession with all the hards ...

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  • First Home Buyers Make A Comeback
    By: Abbi Rouse | - The residential property market has been buoyed by the return of first-home buyers, new figures have shown.

    According to the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA), new entrants to the market helped to push up total house purchase sales for the first time since January. Figures from the group indicated that while estate agents typically handled five home sales during August, this rose to seven in September. This increase was in part attributed to the abolition of stamp duty ...

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  • First-time Buyer's Advice - South Africa
    By: Lulie Swanepoel | - Being a first-time property buyer in South Africa can be a daunting experience. It's a big decision to make with even bigger responsibilities. Therefore, it's important to do proper research in order to get all the help you can before taking your first steps onto the property ladder.

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    If you are looking to buy, you need to start with first things first. Finance.
    Although finance might seem like the most obvious area to consider, some people tend to ov ...

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  • First Time Buyers Are Struggling To Find Mortgages
    By: Danielle Fletcher | - You may be forgiven for thinking that in todays current economic situation finding a mortgage if you are a first time buyer is near on impossible. You would be right to a certain extent, in that mortgages for first time buyers are definitely harder to come by, but they are not completely extinct. The housing market relies on first time buyers to keep it buoyant and enable people to move to the next rung of the ladder.

    If there is a huge drop in the number of first time buyers, ...

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  • First-time Buyers Advised To Wait Out The Mortgage Mess
    By: Sarah Othman | - First time buyers are being urged to wait out the mortgage mess. The markets should settle down before customers consider getting a mortgage, experts say.

    100% mortgages are no longer an option and a number of banks, including The Co-op Bank and First Direct are choosing to temporarily suspend availability of their home loans. Claire Frances of Moneysupermarket .com says: Consumers looking for a mortgage are facing less choice and higher rates. The Bank of England has warned t ...

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  • Housing Minister Proposes £1,500 Grant To Help First-time Buyers
    By: Sarah Othman | - Housing Minister, Caroline Flint and Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, have recently announced a new package of major measures to tackle the difficulty key workers and first-time buyers have been facing when trying to break into the property market. The options available to first time buyers will include a housing grant of 1,500. However, only those who take up a shared equity loan under the governments new Open Market Homebuy scheme (OMHB) will be eligible for the grant.

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  • Affordability Remains 'major Issue' For First Time Buyers
    By: Steve Smith | - First-time buyers' views on the property market have changed dramatically over the last 30 years, a new set of figures have intimated.

    According to research carried out by GE Money Home Lending, the average age of a buyer taking their first steps on the housing ladder has risen from 27 in 1977 to 34 in the present day. The study also revealed house price inflation has grown by some 1,436 per cent during this stretch of time. As a result, some three-quarters (76 per cent) of consum ...

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  • Decrease Recorded In First Time Buyer Numbers
    By: Mark Dawson | - In research carried out by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML), the number of first-time buyers getting on the property ladder was revealed to have fallen.

    Over the course of June, some 35,600 loans were issued to those looking to make their initial steps into the housing market - down from the 39,800 recorded in the same month last year. Although the most recent CML figures indicated a rise from the 34,600 noted during May, the June statistics were the lowest recorded for the m ...

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  • Homebuyers More 'careful' About Debt
    By: Mark Dawson | - First-time buyers are becoming increasingly prudent over the costs of buying a home, it has been suggested.

    According to Paul Holmes, chief executive of Firstrung, those looking to take their initial steps on the housing ladder are evermore aware of the various financial pressures related to the process. However, as they now have less choice over the type and location of the first home due to rising expenses, first-time buyers are forgoing splashing out on some "incidental" areas ...

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  • First Time Buyers 'look To Family For Mortgage Help'
    By: Abbi Rouse | - More first-time buyers are looking to their loved ones for help when purchasing a property, new figures reveal.

    In research released by Abbey, some 23 per cent of those consumers taking their initial steps on the housing ladder have asked family and friends as their primary source of advice, in comparison to 13 per cent of respondents opting to get guidance from mortgage brokers. Despite these statistics, the financial services provider purported that there is a rising trend among ...

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  • Borrowers Risking 'mortgage High Wire'
    By: Mark Dawson | - Potential first-time buyers are taking an increasing number of financial risks in an attempt to get on to the property ladder.

    The announcement comes as new figures released by LV= show that one in six (15 per cent) of adults under the age of 35 are willing to take on a mortgage worth at least four times their annual salary. Young buyers' readiness to "borrow big" was again highlighted as five per cent of the under-35s are said to be prepared to opt for a deal worth more than five ...

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  • Potential House Buyers Forced To 'lower Their Sights'
    By: Tom Dawson | - Prospective first-time buyers in London are struggling even more to get into the housing market, an industry expert has claimed.

    According to Paula John, editor of Your Mortgage, consumers in the capital are having to wait an average of five years before they are able to save up enough cash to purchase their first home - a rise of some 11 months from a study conducted last year. Consequently, Ms John reported that due to the increased amount of time it takes to put money away to m ...

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  • Buyers Need To Insure Property Is 'affordable Now And In The Future'
    By: Abbi Rouse | - First-time buyers need to approach the housing market with caution, an industry expert has warned.

    According to Paul Davies, spokesperson for Mortgage Financial, young professionals looking to get on to the bottom rung of the housing market should opt for a mortgage product that is suited to their needs and future career aspirations. However, he suggested that following five base rate rises from the Bank of England over the last 12 months and predictions of further increases to co ...

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  • First Time Buyers Spend 'third Of Income' On Mortgage
    By: Abbi Rouse | - Consumers are spending an increasing proportion of their salary on mortgage repayments, new figures reveal.

    In the Woolwich Mortgage Affordability study conducted by Barclays about a third of first-time buyers'income is now spent making payments on secured loans. Over the course of June, those homeowners in their 20s - reported to make up the majority of first-time buyers - use 32.4 per cent of their annual salaries on their mortgage. However, across borrowers of all groups mortga ...

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  • Buyers Find It 'hard' To Get On Housing Ladder
    By: Abbi Rouse | - Potential first-time buyers are developing problems getting into the property market as they frequently spend money which is intended to go towards housing deposits, it has been suggested.

    According to research conducted by Abbey, some 11.2 'dipped into' their account at least once. One out of five (19.5 per cent) respondents were reported to take out money from their funds once every couple of months. Meanwhile, 11.2 per cent were reported to go into their account nearly every mo ...

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  • Mortgages. Turn Your Pennies Into Pounds
    By: Michael Challiner | - House prices continue to rise. First time buyers continue to struggle to get a hold on the property market. The headlines in the newspapers must make depressing reading for would-be first time house purchasers.

    Ten years ago around 4,000 would have been considered a reasonable deposit on a house. This figure has reportedly risen to around 12,000. No wonder the average age for a first time buyer has gone from 30 to 34 years old.

    There is nothing for it but ...

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