As it has become increasingly difficult to get on the property ladder, Help to Buy Schemes were introduced in 2013 to help first-time buyers acquire their first home. The schemes allow you to buy your first property with a 5% deposit, instead of the usual 10%. Help To Buy Scheme Criteria To be eligible you [...]
One of the first stages in buying a property is obtaining an estimate of costs. As a first time buyer, this is important as it allows you to budget for your move and get to grips with the costs involved. This will help to understand the quote process and find out what is expected of you. [...]
As a first-time buyer, you may feel like you are bursting with questions, whether it's “how long does the process last?” or “what is an indemnity policy?” Everyone buys a property for different reasons. It therefore makes sense that you will be looking for something different and perhaps have different questions when you are buying [...]
Brexit has been one of the most controversial political decisions in the UK this year. But how has the decision affected the property market? What Brexit Means The UK’s vote to leave the European Union has left property owners and first time buyers uncertain about the property market. Brexit has caused a drop in the value [...]
