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First Time Buyer

FCA Proposes Changes to Widen Mortgage Market Access

The FCA s new proposals aim to improve mortgage access for first-time buyers and the self-employed.

David Sampson
9 June 2026
3 min
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First Time Buyer

Urgent Reform Needed for Stamp Duty in Mortgage Market

The HCLG Committee calls for urgent stamp duty reform to aid first-time buyers and address declining home ownership rates.

David Sampson
9 June 2026
3 min
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First Time Buyer

FCA Proposes Changes to Enhance Mortgage Market Access

The FCA s new proposals aim to improve mortgage access for first-time buyers and self-employed individuals, reshaping the lending market.

David Sampson
9 June 2026
3 min
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First Time Buyer

Stamp Duty Reform: Impact on the Mortgage Market

The HCLG Committee calls for urgent stamp duty reform to aid first-time buyers and improve the mortgage market.

David Sampson
9 June 2026
3 min
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First Time Buyer

First-Time Buyers Get £11bn Family Support Amid Mortgage Market Strain

First-time buyers in the UK received £11 billion in family support, highlighting the impact of high mortgage rates on affordability.

David Sampson
8 June 2026
3 min
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Residential

Mortgage Market Sees Decline in Searches This May

Mortgage searches fell in May, indicating a cautious UK mortgage market, affecting first-time buyers and landlords.

David Sampson
8 June 2026
2 min
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Mortgage Rates

Mortgage Market Searches Drop 15% in May 2026

Mortgage searches in the UK fell 15% in May 2026, indicating a cautious approach among borrowers amid shifting market conditions.

David Sampson
8 June 2026
2 min
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Residential

Mortgage Market Sees 15% Drop in Searches Amid Caution

The UK mortgage market sees a significant drop in searches, indicating borrower caution amid economic uncertainty.

David Sampson
7 June 2026
2 min