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Single in the city at Bauhaus

Single in the city at Bauhaus

Research commissioned by Lloyds TSB Insurance plc has identified Croydon as one of the most popular growth areas for single homeowners, with single households increasing by 22% since 1991. They are forecast to make up 41% of Croydon’s households by 2019.

Conditions ripe for first-time buyers

As the Government announces it will help first time buyers get on the property ladder by boosting the number of new homes, new research from Santander Mortgages has found that the vast majority of potential first-time buyers would be better off buying a property than continuing to rent.

Hurry for HomeBuy Direct in Little Stanion

Hurry for HomeBuy Direct in Little Stanion

First-time buyers and those on restricted incomes need to act fast if they want help from the HomeBuy Direct scheme to buy at Lagan Homes’ immensely popular Long Meadow Walk development in Little Stanion, near Corby.

Deposit help for first time buyers in Teesside

Deposit help for first time buyers in Teesside

First time buyers on Teesside are being urged not to miss out on a final opportunity to buy a new home with the lowest possible deposit.

Why rent when you can buy in Boston

Why rent when you can buy in Boston

Leading homebuilder Persimmon Homes East Midlands has now re-launched its popular shared equity scheme at The Waterfront development in Boston to assist more househunters secure the home of their dreams.

Final affordable homes at Woodland Park, Darwen

Final affordable homes at Woodland Park, Darwen

Proof of the upturn continues at Miller Homes’ Woodland Park in Darwen. In March we reported on the rush-to-buy, with 27 plots being sold in five months. The build schedule moved up, now the house-builder has announced the last homes of the first phase at this popular development along with the final HomeBuy Direct plots. Competition is likely to be strong so home-buyers are being urged to move fast to have the best choice.

Final chance for HomeBuy Direct at Purbeck Gate

Final chance for HomeBuy Direct at Purbeck Gate

First time buyers in Dorset are being urged not to miss out on a final opportunity to buy a new home with the lowest possible deposit.

HomeBuy Direct your way to a home on the Island

HomeBuy Direct your way to a home on the Island

First time buyers on the Island are being urged to take advantage of a final opportunity to buy a new home with the lowest possible deposit. They could move into a new home at Carisbrooke Grange in Newport for as little as £98,000 thanks to the HomeBuy Direct low-cost home ownership scheme.

HomeBuy Direct opportunities in Hampshire

HomeBuy Direct opportunities in Hampshire

Would-be homeowners in Hampshire are being urged to take advantage of a final opportunity to buy a new home with the lowest possible deposit.

City living in cosmopolitan Bristol

City living in cosmopolitan Bristol

City living is as popular as ever in Bristol – and nowhere more so than at Barratt’s The Zone. The iconic development has proved so successful that every apartment has been snapped up and the latest phase is now fully occupied.

More options for first time buyers in Corby

More options for first time buyers in Corby

Calling all first time buyers! If you’re searching for the perfect home to get your foot on the property ladder, but find everything you’ve seen so far means you have to compromise, your search may be over.

Final opportunity to live at Essence, Bristol

Final opportunity to live at Essence, Bristol

Don’t miss out on the very last opportunity to live at Essence, the stunning flagship apartment development from Linden Homes in the heart of Bristol’s bohemian quarter, Montpelier.

First time buyers aim for grand designs

First time buyers spend around £3,782 each on kitting out their new home - the equivalent to three per cent of the average national house price - according to new research from Santander Mortgages.

Homes you can afford in Stafford

Homes you can afford in Stafford

People who are experiencing difficulties finding a home they can afford are invited to an open event being organised by Orbit HomeBuy Agents (HBA) in partnership with Stafford Borough Council. The event is being held in a marquee on Stafford’s Market Square, between 10am and 3pm on Wednesday 13 July.

Barclays makes new mortgage offer to Bovis Homes customers

Barclays, through its mortgage arm Woolwich, has launched a market-leading mortgage offer for up to 90 per cent loan to value (LTV) available for people purchasing a new home with one of Britain's leading housebuilders, Bovis Homes, as part of efforts to help stimulate the new-build market in a sustainable way and provide affordable mortgages for consumers with low deposits.