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Marsden Building Society leads the charge to help first time buyers

Marsden Building Society has launched a market-leading 3.99% fixed rate mortgage until 2015 for LTVs up to 90%.

Home ownership is more important than marriage or children

People looking to buy a new home in the region think that owning their own property is a more important priority in life than marriage or having children.

Lifeline for first time buyers in Bilston

Lifeline for first time buyers in Bilston

There's good news for would-be homeowners in Bilston – thanks to an extension of funding under the FirstBuy initiative they could save almost £24,000 off the price of a brand new home.

First-time buyers reach highest yearly total in 5 years

The number of first-time buyers reached its largest yearly total in five years, according to data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders.

Help for first time buyers in South Derbyshire

Help for first time buyers in South Derbyshire

Owning one of the final homes available at Priory Fields, near Swadlincote, is now even easier thanks to FirstBuy.

Leeds BS and Leeds City Council offer Helping Hand for FTBs

Up to 18 new homeowners in Leeds are in line to secure their first houses after taking part in a mortgage deposit scheme supported by Leeds City Council.

Help and advice for first-time buyers at weekend event in Brecon

Help and advice for first-time buyers at weekend event in Brecon

Help and guidance for first-time buyers will be available at a special weekend event on 9 and 10 February organised by award-winning housebuilder Lovell at its new Brecon development in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park.

A helping hand for first-time buyers

It’s a new year and a fresh start for the property market – and according to John Elliott, Managing Director of Millwood Designer Homes, a positive one at that.

Linden Homes makes moving more affordable for first time buyers

Linden Homes makes moving more affordable for first time buyers

While recent research suggests that first time buyers face a 10-year wait to step onto the housing ladder, Linden Homes is making moving easier and more affordable in 2013.

Two month deadline for first time buyers in Burton-upon-Trent

Two month deadline for first time buyers in Burton-upon-Trent

Local housebuilder Morris is advising struggling first-time buyers in Burton-upon-Trent to take advantage of the government-led FirstBuy scheme before it runs out on the 28th February.

The beauty of a Grade II listed property available to first time buyers

The beauty of a Grade II listed property available to first time buyers

Providing a rare opportunity to purchase a shared ownership apartment in a Grade II listed building, Home Group is currently selling two, 1 bedroom apartments in one of Wokingham’s most prestigious buildings, The Elms.

First time buyers event in Bristol

First time buyers event in Bristol

Redrow welcomes all first time buyers to their Pinnacle development to learn everything there is to know about taking that first step onto the property ladder.

Halifax updates mortgage range and offers FTBs £1000 cashback

Halifax has launched a number of new products and announced a succession of rate reductions across its product range in further support for homemovers and first time buyers.

Unexpected challenges for first time buyers

Unexpected challenges for first time buyers

Chris Lilley, regional managing director at Morris Homes, explains how to overcome the hurdles of moving into home ownership.

First-time buyer numbers at highest since 2007

There was an estimated 12% increase in the number of first-time buyers in 2012, according to this year's annual Halifax First-Time Buyer Review.