First Time Buyers

‘Rent-A-Room’ on the Rise at Park Central, Birmingham
Crest Nicholson has reported a surge in ‘Rent-A-Room’ activity following an increase in homeowners choosing to welcome a tenant at its Park Central development in Birmingham.

Low deposits needed for Selby apartments
First time buyers don’t need to scrimp and save to step on the property ladder in Selby, where around £2,000 could be enough to secure a brand new apartment.

New homes in Ampthill from just £159,960
First time buyers looking to secure a new home in Ampthill, Bedfordshire should visit The Limes during 10th and 11th September to learn about how they can secure a brand new apartment through ‘FirstBuy’.
Halifax teams up with Experian to boost FTB chances
Halifax and CreditExpert from Experian have launched a new partnership designed to support First Time Buyers who think that their credit score is an insurmountable obstacle in the way of getting a mortgage.

New apartments make ideal first homes in Heysham
Miller Homes is offering homebuyers at its Millers Green development in Heysham the pick of the plots, with its latest release of new apartments at the development. Buyers who act fast can purchase a 1 or 2 bedroom apartment off plan, giving them their choice of available apartments.

FirstBuy available with new homes in Haywards Heath
Taylor Wimpey is hosting a special FirstBuy event at its Vibe development of new homes for sale in Haywards Heath, West Sussex.

Financial incentives still crucial to first-time buyer success
With the UK’s first-time buyer numbers down by 75 per cent, increased financial assistance is crucial in making the move onto the property ladder a more realistic task.

Right homes at the right prices lead to sales success for Fairview
Levels of mortgage approvals are still down 6.2% year on year since June 2010 despite the fact that lending has been rising for the past 11 months.

Get on the property ladder in Merseyside with FirstBuy
Are you a first time buyer fed up of living with mum and dad or desperate to get out of the rental rut? Taylor Wimpey North West could have the answer, as on the 20th and 21st of August the leading house builder is hosting a FirstBuy event, at selected developments in Merseyside, where all your first time buyer questions will be answered.
Shared ownership coming soon to Shipston on Stour
House-hunters in Warwickshire will soon have the opportunity to purchase a beautiful, affordable new home at the Church View development in Shipston on Stour.

Get on the property ladder with FirstBuy
Are you a first time buyer fed up of living with mum and dad or desperate to get out of the rental rut? Taylor Wimpey Southern Counties could have the answer, as on Saturday 20th of August the leading house builder is hosting a FirstBuy event, at selected developments in Portsmouth, where all your first time buyer questions will be answered.
Mortgage market sees highest number of FTBs since August
June saw the highest number of mortgages taken out by first-time buyers in 10 months, according to data released by the Council of Mortgage Lenders.
FirstBuy offers boost for first time buyers
First time buyers in Leicestershire have been handed a boost with the news that Miller Homes, the nation’s largest privately owned housebuilder, is offering the government’s latest purchase assistance scheme, FirstBuy on a number of its local developments.

Why now is the time to buy your dream home
With a report detailing that the combination of steady house prices and the rising cost of renting, it’s once again cheaper to buy a property, which will come as welcome news for first time buyers in Coventry as properties at Persimmon Homes’ inviting Coventry developments are priced extremely competitively to allow purchasers to buy their first home with relative financial ease.

First time buyers’ dream found in Strood
First time buyers and those looking to downsize without compromising on character and spaciousness will welcome the news that Persimmon Homes has now opened a two bedroom show apartment at the company’s ever-popular Medway Gate development in Strood.