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First-time buyers
Why rent in Essex, when you could purchase a Taylor Wimpey home with FirstBuy?
Many would-be first-time buyers may feel disenchanted with their search for a property, as they are often asked to save huge deposits to secure a mortgage. However, those who want to move and believe they can only look at property to rent, rather than buy, should check out the FirstBuy scheme.
Mortgage blog: Two ways that parents can help you secure the mortgage that you need
If you are a first-time buyer it can be tough to secure the mortgage that you need. And, not everyone has parents who can help out by putting their hands in their pockets to help you with your deposit. So, getting onto the housing ladder has been tough for thousands of people over recent years.
Hastoe Housing Association offers range of affordable housing in East Anglia
Hastoe Housing Association currently has a range of new developments in towns and rural villages in East Anglia for house hunters looking for good quality, affordable new homes in Norfolk, Cambridgeshire or Suffolk.
Mortgage blog: Three ways to get on the property ladder as a first-time buyer
Saving up your deposit can be your biggest challenge if you want to buy a home. First-time buyers are finding it particularly hard to get on the property ladder as lenders ask for higher and higher deposits for their best mortgage deals. So we've put together a guide to three different ways you can get onto the property ladder.
NewBuy offers hope to homebuyers at Taylor Wimpey development in High Wycombe
First-time buyers and existing homeowners who aspire to a new-build home at Kingshill Grange in High Wycombe may find the prospect more affordable than ever now, thanks to the government-backed NewBuy 95% mortgage scheme.
Taylor Wimpey's portfolio offers wide choice for Nottingham commuters
Taylor Wimpey has an impressive range of new-build homes for sale in Nottinghamshire in the East Midlands, including apartments and family houses - many of which are within easy commuting distance of the thriving county city of Nottingham.
Case study: FirstBuy takes the strain on Shropshire couple’s first home
Buying a brand-new home need not be a financial strain, as one Shropshire couple recently discovered. Amanda Hughes and Simon Mottram secured their first house with just a 5% deposit at Taylor Wimpey's Forest Glen development of new-build homes in Telford.
Mortgage blog: First-time buyers increasingly confident about UK housing market
Top 10 property hotspots for UK’s first-time buyers unveiled
Milton Keynes has been named as the UK's first-time buyer hotspot, where they make up almost one in 10 households (9.5%) in the town, closely followed by Dartford (9.3%) and Swindon (8.9%).
The research by Experian shows that areas surrounding London dominated the top 10 list, with all located within commutable distance from London.
The first-time buyer share of the housing market fell back to a three-year low last autumn but has shown a slight recovery in recent months.
Affordable new homes in East Sussex available with FirstBuy
A number of developers are offering FirstBuy on a wide range of fantastic affordable new homes in East Sussex.