28-Feb-2006
A latest survey shows that rental property has hit a four-year high.
27-Feb-2006
A housing association in the Midlands has promised to continue to provide affordable housing for first-time buyers.
24-Feb-2006
Council officials in Edinburgh have launched an ambitious plan to make a quarter of the city's property developments affordable housing schemes, it has been revealed
23-Feb-2006
Plans from the European Parliament that could have threatened the quality of affordable housing in the UK have been amended by MEPs to ensure that the high standards required when building affordable housing will remain
22-Feb-2006
An estate agent in Norfolk has announced that it is to focus its attention on selling social housing, as property prices continue to rise suggesting that affordable housing will become an important market in the future
21-Feb-2006
A new study has found that most aspiring homeowners fail to seek advice on mortgages before purchasing a property, meaning that they could be missing out on the best deals for their circumstances
20-Feb-2006
It has been claimed that there are so few first time buyers in the property market not only because of high property prices but also because energy prices are continuing to spiral upwards
17-Feb-2006
Housing trend analysts are predicting that a US style of construction could make its way to the UK to help ease the problem of affordable housing and enable more first time buyers to get on the first rung of the property ladder
16-Feb-2006
Figures released by the Council of Mortgage Lenders have revealed that mortgages are becoming cheaper, enabling first time buyers to spend less on repayments
15-Feb-2006
Parental contributions can be vital in helping first time buyers to purchase their first property, according to recent research, with increasing numbers of first time buyers relying on their family for financial help
14-Feb-2006
The number of first time buyers in the UK has reached its lowest level for 25 years, according to new research, indicating that more affordable housing and shared ownership schemes need to be made available
13-Feb-2006
Aspiring homeowners in Surrey have been given a boost with the news that a derelict pub is to be knocked down and replaced with a new affordable housing site
10-Feb-2006
The Conservative party has announced its commitment to ensuring more affordable housing is built, helping more aspiring homeowners get onto the first rung of the property ladder
09-Feb-2006
An increasing number of first time buyers are prepared to pay more than the asking price in order to secure their ideal home and get on the first rung of the property ladder
08-Feb-2006
Leeds Building Society is to extend its five-year fixed rate shared ownership mortgage after the deal proved popular with aspiring homeowners looking to get on the first rung of the property ladder
07-Feb-2006
The Prince of Wales has launched a new guide which is designed to allow first time buyers more of an opportunity to get a foot on the first rung of the property ladder in the countryside by encouraging the development of more affordable housing
06-Feb-2006
Aspiring homeowners thinking of buying an off-plan property have been urged to read through a new guide which highlights potential risks and provides valuable advice
03-Feb-2006
Home information pack providers believe that the introduction of the packs in 2007 will benefit first time buyers and reduce the overall costs of getting on the property ladder
02-Feb-2006
The majority of aspiring homeowners intend to raise their deposit through a personal savings plan, with over a quarter aiming to reach at least £13,000 before attempting to purchase their first property
01-Feb-2006
First time buyers are feeling the pressure to get onto the first rung of the property ladder before house prices increase even further and they lose their chance, says new research
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