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Bristol First-Time Buyers Can Now Buy Using 5% Deposit Mortgages
Bristol First-Time Buyers Can Now Buy Using 5% Deposit Mortgages Yet higher mortgage rates could see Bristol buyers paying a lot more each month for the privilege Being a Bristol first-time buyer in the last 12 months has not been an easy thing. Just before lockdown there were 400 ‘5% deposit mortgage’ deals and first-time […]
Portsmouth First-time Buyers Can Now Buy Using 5% Deposit Mortgages
Portsmouth First-time Buyers Can Now Buy Using 5% Deposit Mortgages Yet higher mortgage rates could see Portsmouth buyers paying a lot more each month for the privilege Being a Portsmouth first-time buyer in the last 12 months has not been an easy thing. Just before lockdown there were 400 ‘5% deposit mortgage’ deals and first-time […]
Lifeline for Portsmouth House Buyers & Portsmouth First-time Buyers
In the last few hours, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has stated the Stamp Duty Holiday for Portsmouth properties up to £500,000 will be extended from 31st March 2021 to the 30th June 2021; and to ensure we don’t have a cliff edge, from 1st July 2021, the Stamp Duty Holiday will apply only on […]
Are Cardiff First-time Buyers are Being Locked Out of the Cardiff Property Market?
With the banks reducing the number of low deposit mortgages (i.e. deposit of 10% and below) since Covid-19 hit in the spring, this has meant that the number of Cardiff first-time buyers has been decreasing quickly, meaning many of those would-be Cardiff buyers wanting to make the first step on the Cardiff property ladder are having to […]
Is This a Good Time to Buy Your First Home in Bristol?
Should you wait to buy your first home in Bristol or buy now? What sort of mortgages are available? What sort of deposit is required? These are questions all Bristol buyers are asking at the moment, yet this week I would like to focus on Bristol first time buyers and what it means directly and […]
Five unwritten rules for buying a home
You may be on the hunt for your first home or decided to move up or down the housing ladder. There are many things to consider when searching for a property, but have you thought about what is the right etiquette? To prevent you from slipping along the way I wanted to share with you […]