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Government concern over use of Help to Buy for leasehold properties
02 Oct, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
The Government minister in charge of England's housing is to examine how the Help to Buy equity loan scheme
Read more1st-time buyers save £159m on Stamp Duty relief but cash help may risk exemption
01 Oct, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
Since the first-time buyer relief on Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) was introduced almost a year ago, 69,100 newcomers to home ownership have taken advant...
Read moreNew online land register promises faster searches for home buyers
01 Oct, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, First Time Buyer, Sale & Purchase
Sweeping changes in the way people buy a home in England and Wales are underway with Liverpool one of the first cities to move to a new online land re...
Read moreFactory-built modular homes offer solution to housing supply
28 Sep, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
A major financial services company is leading the way in manufacturing modular homes that could provide a solution to the lack of housing supply in th...
Read moreLiverpool leads way in UK house price rises
28 Sep, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, First Time Buyer, Sale & Purchase
Liverpool leads way in UK house price rises
Read moreBradford is UK's cheapest spot for 1st-time buyers
27 Sep, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
The average house in the West Yorkshire city sells for £113,500, less than a quarter of what a first-time buyer would have to fork out for a property...
Read more1st-time buyers now need average salary of £53k
27 Sep, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
New data suggests the average income needed to finance a home purchase has risen by 18 percent in the last three years, well above the rate at which e...
Read more45,000 1st-time buyer sales delayed by Help to Buy ISA
26 Sep, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
A quarter of first-time buyers are baffled by the Help to Buy ISA, saying the Government's assistance scheme is misleading or unhelpful.
Read moreEssential information on shared ownership for 1st-time buyers
24 Sep, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
Shared ownership is one of the most popular elements of the Government's affordable homes schemes with around 200,000 shared ownership properties in t...
Read moreSpecialist lender offers 40-year mortgage to 1st-time buyers
24 Sep, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
With most lenders looking for a deposit of at least 15 percent, first-time buyers in the UK are struggling to save enough to buy their own home.
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