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BARRATT IS HEADLINE SPONSOR FOR  FIRST TIME BUYER SHOW IN LONDON

BARRATT IS HEADLINE SPONSOR FOR FIRST TIME BUYER SHOW IN LONDON

NATIONAL housebuilder Barratt Developments is showing its continued support to first time buyers in the south east by sponsoring this year's Fir...

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  • Skipton introduces mortgage with only 5% deposit

    Skipton introduces mortgage with only 5% deposit

    Skipton introduces mortgage with only 5% deposit Skipton Building Society has introduced a 95% Loan-To-Value (LTV) mortgage.  The two-year fixed-rate deal is offered to first time buyers for loans of up to £250,000.  Interest is charged at 5.99% and application fee is £195.  At the end of the two-years the interest reverts to the Bank of England Base Rate (currently 0.5%) plus 4.45%.  The mortgage is available through Skipton branches (www.skipton.co.uk), at Skipton Direct by phone on 0845 850 1711 or at selected intermediaries including estate agency Connells (www.connells.co.uk/). ...

  • Be part of a brand new TV series

    Be part of a brand new TV series

    Be part of a brand new TV series helping first time buyers get their foot on the property Ladder We will then help the property novices find their dream home, showing them three of the best homes that match their budget and criteria. Finally we will follow the emotional roller coaster as they exchange keys, move in and transform their first house into their very first home. The production company are desperately keen to feature first time buyers and cities/towns in the North of England/the Midlands/Scotland/Wales. So why not let them take the hassle out of house hunting. If you would have a mortgage agreed in principle and would like to take part or know anybody that would be interested please email asap apply@rockaboxmedia.com.  The initial property searches will be filmed up until the first week of August, so don't delay!!!!   ...

  • More FTBS Are Buying Homes

    More FTBS Are Buying Homes

    The latest figures from e.surv who are responsible for around 40% of house valuations in the UK, suggest that more first time buyers are purchasing homes with 27% of all mortgage approvals in April being for properties costing less than £125,000. The figure is 7% higher than in April last year. ...

  • Property Asking Prices On The Up

    Property Asking Prices On The Up

    Property asking prices rose 0.8% last month, the fourth monthly increase in a row, according to the latest house price index from FindaProperty.com based on data from over 400,000 homes across the country. ...

  • First Come, First Served

    First Come, First Served

    First time buyers wanting to take advantage of the Government's FirstBuy initiative to get a foothold on the property ladder are being advised to register their interest in the new loan equity scheme now to avoid disappointment. ...

  • Nationwide Launch New Account

    Nationwide Launch New Account

    Nationwide building society is launching a new saving account, which will help first time buyers to apply for a mortgage with just a 5% deposit. ...

  • House Prices Fall

    According to the latest figures from Halifax, house prices fell at their fastest rate for 18 m...

  • New Legal Scheme

    Buying a new home is a very expensive purchase and so using a firm of solicitors that has proved...

  • MORTGAGE APPROVALS UP

    The number of mortgages approved for house purchases rose to an eight month high during March, w...

  • ASKING PRICES UP

    According to the latest house price index from FindaProperty.com, property asking prices rose 0....

  • BUY-TO-LET SQUEEZING FTBs

    With the current market conditions and strong rental growth, buy-to-let investors are doing very...

  • Boost for Housing Market

    THE housing market in Peterborough recently received a boost when the housebuilder Barratt's ann...

  • Fancy Being on TV?

    A brand new prime time property series is looking for first time buyers. If you are a first time...

  • MORTGAGE RATES SLASHED

    Good news for first time buyers with large enough deposits as lenders is slashing rates on fixed...

Market Watch

  • To rent or to buy – that is the question

    Recent figures suggest rental prices are now higher than average mortgage payments. Laura Edgecumbe-Ansdell investigates whether the time is ripe for ftbs to swap renting for a mortgage According...

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