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UK first time buyer mortgage article image for LBG Launches 98% Mortgage for First-Time Buyers in Market
First Time Buyer

LBG Launches 98% Mortgage for First-Time Buyers in Market

LBG has launched a new 98% mortgage for first-time buyers, reducing deposit requirements and making home ownership more accessible.

David Sampson
12 May 2026
2 min
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First Time Buyer

First-Time Buyers Face Challenges Amid Mortgage Market Changes

First-time buyers are under pressure as mortgage options dwindle and rates remain high, impacting affordability and choice in the market.

David Sampson
11 May 2026
3 min
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First Time Buyer

Mortgage Market Update: First-Time Buyers Face Challenges

First-time buyers face ongoing challenges in the mortgage market, with reduced product choice impacting affordability.

David Sampson
11 May 2026
4 min
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Mortgage Rates

Impact of Rising Mortgage Rates on UK House Prices in 2026

UK house prices are projected to continue falling as mortgage rates rise, largely due to Middle East geopolitical tensions. This shift is expected to affect mortgage affordability and buyer confidence.

David Sampson
11 May 2026
3 min
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First Time Buyer

Afin Bank Reduces Fees for First-Time Buyer Mortgages

Afin Bank has cut fees for first-time buyer mortgages, aiding affordability.

David Sampson
9 May 2026
2 min
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Mortgage Rates

UK House Prices Remain Stable in April 2026: What It Means for Mortgage Holders

UK house prices remained stable in April 2026, with regional variations evident. This stability can have implications for both first-time buyers and those looking to remortgage.

David Sampson
8 May 2026
3 min
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Mortgage Rates

UK House Price Growth Rises 3% in March 2026: Impact on Mortgage Payments

UK house prices rose by 3% in March 2026, impacting mortgage payments for both first-time buyers and remortgagers. The current base rate of 3.75% also plays a role in these changes.

David Sampson
7 May 2026
3 min
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Buy to Let

UK Buy-to-let Market Shifts: 254,000 Former Rented Homes Listed for Sale in 2026

The UK buy-to-let market sees a 28% increase in former rental properties listed for sale over the past year, impacting landlords and first-time buyers.

David Sampson
7 May 2026
4 min