First Time Buyers
Securing that first time buyer mortgage is easier than last year
A recent report by The Halifax reveals that the average deposit in the first half of 2011 is 8% lower than for the same period last year.
Number of towns affordable to FTBs is at its highest since 2003
The proportion of towns and cities across the UK that are affordable for first-time buyers has risen to its highest level since 2003, according to the latest Halifax First Time Buyer Review.

Help to buy a first home in Cadishead
First time buyers in Cadishead near Irlam can now benefit from a Government-backed help scheme designed to make buying a home of their own more achievable.

New homes in Peterborough offer exceptional value
Would-be first-time buyers are encouraged to find out more about the great-value prices on offer at Taylor Wimpey’s Willowcroft and Broadway Fields developments of property for sale in Peterborough.

Government help scheme for first time buyers in St Neots
First time buyers in St Neots can now benefit from a Government-backed help scheme designed to make buying a home of their own more achievable.

Bellway offers first time buyers a ‘lift’ on to the property ladder
First time buyers in the East End of Glasgow are being offered another chance to take advantage of a special shared equity initiative to help them get on the property ladder, thanks to Bellway Homes.

Bovis Homes to help hundreds of first time buyers
Bovis Homes, one of the UK’s best-known housebuilders, is set to help hundreds of housebuyers across the country thanks to its participation in the new Government-backed FirstBuy scheme.
Mortgage tips from the experts
With mortgage lending criteria more stringent than ever before, one housebuilder has called upon its network of Independent Financial Advisors to offer advice to those currently facing problems when applying for a mortgage.

Taylor Wimpey launches FirstBuy in Leyland
Taylor Wimpey is set to help first time buyers across Leyland get on the property ladder by offering the Government’s newly-launched FirstBuy scheme on a range of homes.

First-time buyer evening event at The Vales
First-time buyers in Nottinghamshire are being invited to a special evening event to help them on to the property ladder at The Vales, Bingham.
Aspiring home-owners rush to take advantage of FirstBuy
Orbit HomeBuy Agents have been flooded with enquiries from aspiring homeowners following the recent launch of the new ‘FirstBuy’ Scheme.
Halifax launches ‘Head Start Home Saver' for first time buyers
Although over three quarters of non-homeowners want to own their own home, just 14% are saving and making sacrifices to their lifestyle to achieve their ambitions, according to research from Halifax.
HomeBuy Direct now available in Bedford
First-time buyers in Bedford will be delighted to hear that selected properties at Orbit Homes’ Aspire development are now available under the government-funded HomeBuy Direct scheme.

Free expert advice for first time buyers in Bristol
Buying your first home can be a daunting task so this weekend (Saturday 6th August; 10am – 5pm), first time buyers are being invited to a special event at The Junction, Crest Nicholson’s latest development in Stoke Gifford, to find out how easy and affordable it is to get their foot onto the property ladder.

Taylor Wimpey launches FirstBuy East Midlands
Selected new homes are now available with the Government’s FirstBuy initiative for first-time buyers at Taylor Wimpey developments of property for sale in Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough.