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UK housebuilder shares rally on help for first-time buyers - Reuters
UK housebuilder shares rally on help for first-time buyers Reuters
September 28, 2026Why we bought our first home with a 100% mortgage - despite the risks
The share of UK mortgages with smaller deposits is the highest it's been since 2008. The BBC spoke to borrowers about how they manage the risks.
September 17, 2026The change that may help you get a mortgage as a first-time buyer
More relaxed mortgage regulation opens the door for some first-time buyers, but it comes with risk.
August 2, 2026Homes harder to sell as high mortgage rates frustrate buyers
Three in five homes listed for sale since January remain on the market, says property portal Zoopla.
June 29, 2026New ISA and Lifetime ISA changes explained
In this week’s episode, there’s a deep dive into first-time buyer savings, with a special focus on Lifetime ISAs.
June 26, 2026Mortgage rates show signs of falling after Iran war peak
Major lenders make rate reductions as markets take some heart from a possible truce in the Iran war.
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Why we bought our first home with a 100% mortgage - despite the risks
The couple are aware of the risks that come with their no-deposit mortgage Until last year, Conroy, 32, and his partner Amber, 28, saw little prospect of owning their own home. They were renting in c
The change that may help you get a mortgage as a first-time buyer
If you're working towards buying your first home you might feel like everything is stacked against you - but recent changes could help you get a mortgage. It hard to save for a deposit when the cost
Homes harder to sell as high mortgage rates frustrate buyers
Three in five homes listed for sale since January remain on the market, according to property portal Zoopla, as high mortgage rates frustrate potential buyers. A lack of demand from buyers, as well a
New ISA and Lifetime ISA changes explained
Listen to the full episode on BBC Sounds.
Mortgage rates show signs of falling after Iran war peak
Major mortgage lenders are making "meaningful" cuts to the rates on new deals, bringing some solace to first-time buyers hit by the economic impact of the Iran war. Money markets are reacting to hope