Leek launches shared ownership mortgage to reduce buyers’ upfront costs
Leek Building Society has become the latest mortgage lender to offer a shared ownership mortgage to help homeowners facing affordability ...
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Getting a mortgage? I would rather have an injection….
Taking out a mortgage is such a stressful process a quarter of borrowers would rather have an injection or be ...
From solicitors’ fees to fixing cracks – the true cost of buying a home
There is a vast difference between the asking price of a property and how much a buyer will end up ...
First-time buyers in the dark over stamp duty changes
Almost a third of first-time buyers (31%) are unsure of whether recent stamp duty changes will benefit them when the ...
Buy-to-let: Britain moving to ‘German housing model’
A major shift in attitudes towards homeownership has been identified with 70% of renters revealing they have no plans to ...
Second steppers still rely on ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’
It is not just first-time buyers relying on the ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ for help, but home owners trying ...
Newly-weds enjoy an own home thanks to Help to Buy
A newly-wed couple could afford to buy their own property after taking advantage of the popular Help to Buy scheme, ...
Number of FTBs highest in seven years as mortgage affordability grows
More people have decided to jump onto the housing ladder in 2014 as mortgages have become easier to get, the ...
Top tips for first-time buyers worried about Help to Buy lending restrictions
Advisers from unbiased.co.uk give their top tips for first time buyers on Help to Buy lending. Their comments follow news from ...
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