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The Government may have backtracked on plans for 100% loan-to-value (LTV) mortgages but Yorkshire Building Society has come up with its...

First-time buyers have been urged to manage their expectations after it revealed that 79% believe their first home will meet all...

The government is being urged to tailor its housing market reforms beyond solely focusing on first-time buyers. It comes as new analysis...

For the first time since before the global financial crisis of 2008, the number of first-time buyers is estimated to have...

Another house price index shows a super-charged housing market with prices rising 7.5 per cent in the year to January according...

HSBC UK is re-introducing its 90 per cent Loan To Value mortgages from next week - a possible lifeline for first...

Pressure is building on the government to agree a tapered end to the stamp duty holiday, even if a full-blown extension now...

First time buyers reached an estimated 353,436 in 2019, the highest level since 2007. This is the fifth time in six years...

Brexit is not deterring first time buyers this year according to an analysis by the Yorkshire Building Society. It says that despite...

The number of movers has declined by around 50 per cent since the halcyon days of 2006, before the global financial...

Conservative MP John Stevenson is the latest to throw his weight behind switching the burden of stamp duty from the buyer...

With party conference season around the corner and the next Budget just a couple of months away, more industry players are...

An estate agent and a building society have both advocated radical moves to reform stamp duty - and want Chancellor Phillip...

A mortgage lender has called on the government to reform stamp duty so that it is paid by property sellers instead...

With the number of new homes being built across the UK still significantly below the level needed to meet demand, housebuilders...

Property prices were at the forefront of the EU debate in the run-up to the referendum, with the now former Chancellor...

Large proportions of younger people want to own a home but increasingly feel they simply cannot afford to buy - and...