First-time buyers

Aldermore opens up criteria

Aldermore has made changes to its residential and buy-to-let lending criteria to allow full...

15% rise in capital’s first-time buyers

The number of first-time buyers in London rose by 15% in 2012, marking the...

Four-year high for FTBs in Scotland

The number of first-time buyers in Scotland rose to the largest annual total in...

New 90% LTV deals from Accord

Accord Mortgages has launched a series of new 90% loan-to-value residential mortgages with rates up...

New builds numbers still well short of pre-crash peak

New home starts are falling well short of demand, it has been claimed. Statistics released...

Complete expands lender panel

Aldermore Residential Mortgages has become the latest intermediary focused lender to join the panel...

Scottish market hampered by lack of FTB loans

The average price paid for a house in Scotland fell again in December by...

Mortgage market “open for business”

Ray Boulger of John Charcol has said that the launch of the first sub-4%...

Nationwide launches its lowest ever fixed rate

Nationwide Building Society has unveiled its lowest ever two-year fixed rate. Following the cuts of...

Five-year high in first-time buyer numbers

The number of first-time buyers reached its largest yearly total in five years, according...

Year-on-year valuations growth continues

Connells Survey & Valuation has reported its fourth consecutive month of annual growth in...

Leeds’ mortgage deposit scheme paying off

Around 18 new homeowners in Leeds are set to secure their first houses after...

FTB lending soars at Teachers

Lending to first-time buyers rose by 115% at the Teachers Building Society last year. Just...

Hinckley & Rugby launches new build mortgages

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has two new mortgages for buyers of newly built...
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Market Harborough broadens tier two mortgage criteria to boost complex case lending

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Coventry for intermediaries reduces rates across residential and buy-to-let ranges

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