Mortgage Advice for First Time Buyers, First Time Buyer Mortgages and First Mortgage Advice

 

29-Jul-2010
First-time buyers' mortgages may be easier to secure as data shows house purchase loans from building societies rose in June.
27-Jul-2010
Shared equity mortgages may be more affordable due to the continued low rate of inflation, according to one expert.
26-Jul-2010
First-time buyer advice demand may have increased in 2010, as home buyer guidance increases by almost a quarter on last year.
22-Jul-2010
First-time buyer mortgage dipped in May, but experts say this is not indicative of a long-term trend.
21-Jul-2010
The number of first-time buyer mortgages approved has dropped to its lowest level since December 2008.
20-Jul-2010
First-time buyers should expect to see a drop in prices before the end of the year.
19-Jul-2010
Future rises in interest rates could mean shared equity mortgages are a good idea for first-time buyers.
16-Jul-2010
A joint mortgage could help young first-time buyers in the countryside join the property ladder.
15-Jul-2010
Less homes on the market means reduced choice for first-time buyers.
13-Jul-2010
Joint ownership could help buyers join the market while prices remain relatively low.
12-Jul-2010
Shared equity buyers should not place too much emphasis on short-term price trends.
08-Jul-2010
First-time buyers could find it difficult to secure a mortgage.
06-Jul-2010
Leeds Building Society has launched its new five-year fixed-rate deal to first mortgage customers.

05-Jul-2010
First mortgages up to 90 per cent of home value come on the market.
02-Jul-2010
Shared ownership may help individuals reach the first rung of the property ladder.
01-Jul-2010
House price rises could affect first-time buyers.

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There's alot going on! What do you think?

Interest rates are low but could rise? Is this a good time to buy?

Yes
No

Varialbe rate mortgages go up if bank interest rates do. Which is your preference?

Fixed Rate
Variable rate

Interest only mortgages are cheaper but in the end you don't end up owning the property. Which is better?

Interest Only
Repayment

House prices are waivering. Do you think this is a good time to buy?

Yes
No

Shared equity mortgages allow you to buy a new home with 5% deposit and an equity loan through FirstBuy. What do you think?

Too complicated
Too expensive
Too risky

Rent to buy allows you to peg a property price, save towards a deposit and pay reduced rent. What do you think?

Works best in a rising market
Too complicated
Good option