Tag: First Time Buyers UK

Mortgage rate rises dampen home sales

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th April 2026, 2 weeks ago | 0

Higher borrowing costs are reshaping who moves home and when, as households adjust to a sharp jump in mortgage pricing,...

Property tax hurdle still blocks first-time buyers

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd February 2026, 3 months ago | 0

Stabilising house prices and falling mortgage rates are beginning to restore confidence among aspiring homeowners, but property tax remains a...

First-time buyers hit pause until the Autumn Budget

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th November 2025, 6 months ago | 0

Nearly half of first-time buyers have put their property buying plans on hold until after the Autumn Budget, research reveals....

Two incomes no longer enough as first-time buyers hit affordability wall

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th October 2025, 6 months ago | 5

A growing number of aspiring first-time buyers are discovering that even two salaries may no longer be enough to get a...

First-time buyers paying more for homes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th October 2025, 6 months ago | 0

Zoopla says improved affordability and borrowing power among first-time buyers has led them to spend more on their first homes...

UK house prices dip as market stabilises – Halifax

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th October 2025, 7 months ago | 0

House prices across the country saw a small dip in September, pointing to a housing sector that remains balanced despite...

Interactive map helps home buyers and landlords find affordable homes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th July 2025, 10 months ago | 2

A ground-breaking interactive map launched by reallymoving could transform the way first-time buyers search for affordable homes – and help...

Slower house price growth but sales rise – Zoopla

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th April 2025, 12 months ago | 0

The property market is experiencing a cooling in house price rises, with annual growth dropping to 1.6% in March from...

Larger homes fuel house price surge as flats fall behind

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th March 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The popularity of larger homes has propelled UK house prices upwards by £10,431 in the past year, marking a robust...

UK housing market grew by £22.3bn in 2024

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th March 2025, 1 year ago | 1

The UK’s housing sector saw a robust resurgence in 2024, growing in value by £22.3 billion, research reveals. According to...

It’s now cheaper for first-time buyers to buy than rent

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th March 2025, 1 year ago | 7

First-time buyers can save 20% when they buy their first home rather than renting, research reveals. Zoopla says that first-time...

UK house price growth steady at 3.9% – Nationwide

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th February 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The housing market showed continued strength in February, with the annual rate of price rises holding firm at 3.9%, a...

House prices rise as buyers favour houses over flats

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th February 2025, 1 year ago | 1

The housing market has kicked off 2025 strongly with prices rising but there’s a clear divide between buyers increasingly opting...

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UK house price growth slows down – Nationwide

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st May 2024, 2 years ago | 0

UK house prices saw a slowdown in annual growth in April of just 0.6%, down from 1.6% in March, Nationwide...