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Leeds launch Mortgage Saver for first time buyers

Leeds Building Society has launched a unique savings product and service specifically designed to support first time buyers (FTBs) onto the housing ladder.

Help for Braintree's first time buyers

The average age of first-time buyers has climbed to 37 according to a recent study by the Council of Mortgage Lenders, with prospective purchasers needing a deposit of over £37,000 to get their foot on the first rung*.

Shared Equity - A helping hand onto the property ladder

Shared Equity - A helping hand onto the property ladder

Leading homebuilder Persimmon Homes East Midlands has launched its popular 85 per cent shared equity scheme its Burfield Heights development in Witham St Hughs to assist more househunters secure the home of their dreams.

HSBC sees increase in applications from First Time Buyers

Stuart Beattie, head of mortgages at HSBC commented, "Although today's decision by the Monetary Policy Committee was expected, homeowners will still be relieved that interest rates have been kept on hold.

Five point plan helps first timers find the one with Barratt

First time buyers looking to take their first step onto the housing ladder in Bridgwater can take five and turn to Barratt for a helping hand.

Help at hand to secure first property in Colchester

Help at hand to secure first property in Colchester

Taylor Wimpey’s You Can campaign aims to give Essex property-seekers the chance to secure their place at its brand new Blenheim Park development of apartments and houses for sale in Colchester.

Secure a dream home with Taylor Wimpey North Midlands

Secure a dream home with Taylor Wimpey North Midlands

Taylor Wimpey North Midlands Sales and Marketing Director Carl Cooke shows how buying a new home off-plan in the early stages of a Taylor Wimpey development can offer a host of added benefits for purchasers.

Santander Mortgages offers 90% LTV to help first time buyers

Santander is launching a new mortgage to help first time buyers get on the property ladder. Offering a market leading 5.45 per cent rate, the two year fixed has a 90 per cent LTV and low £99 fee.

The best way to buy a first property in Croydon

The best way to buy a first property in Croydon

Would-be homeowners can find out all they need to know about securing one of Taylor Wimpey’s brand new flats for sale in Croydon at 793 London Road, Aura or Centrale – by attending a special First-Time Buyer Event.

Stevenage is top value commuter location

Stevenage is top value commuter location

New homes at Crest Nicholson’s development, Merchant’s Quarter in Stevenage are proving to be excellent value for money, a key consideration for first time buyers in 2011, compared to other commuter hotspots.

Want to buy a new home? You can with Taylor Wimpey Bristol

If you’re a house hunter trying to overcome the homebuying hurdles, fed up of being told ‘you can’t’, then you should pay a visit to Taylor Wimpey’s Kingwell Rise development in Wincanton, where the house builder is armed with a host of schemes designed to get you moving.

First-time buying has never been easier in Heywood

First-time buying has never been easier in Heywood

First-time buyers are being offered a last chance to snap up one of the final three two bedroom apartments at Taylor Wimpey’s sought-after Hey Mount development in Heywood.

Fall in love with your dream first home this Valentines

Fall in love with your dream first home this Valentines

Love will certainly be in the air this weekend (12th and 13th February) when first time buyers visiting Taylor Wimpey Exeter’s Horizons at An Arvor development in Duporth, St Austell, set eyes on the stunning apartments currently being built there.

Securing a first time buyer mortgage remains a challenge

With property prices still very high in most of the UK, the challenge to step onto the first rung of the property ladder remains.

Stylish Surrey home ideal for first time buyer

Stylish Surrey home ideal for first time buyer

Taylor Wimpey is offering one lucky Surrey property-seeker the chance to secure a beautiful apartment with a 5% gifted deposit at Hinchley Park, its prestigious development of new homes in Hinchley Wood.