First Time Buyers...
Getting a mortgage has become more difficult for first-time buyers in recent years, thanks to rising house prices.
Even now, with residential property values set to stabilise or even fall in some areas, first-time buyers are instead faced with more difficulties when trying to secure a mortgage.
Perhaps you haven’t managed to save a decent deposit yet, or maybe you’re worried you might not be able to afford a mortgage on your income alone. Even if this is the case, there are options open to you. This includes 100% mortgages, those allowing you to buy with friends, guarantor mortgages and even government schemes for key workers or first-time buyers facing affordability issues.
More about First Time Buyers
- Guarantor Mortgages
- Graduate and Professional Mortgages
- 100% Mortgages
- Sharing a Mortgage
- State Help
- Early Repayment Charges (ERCs)
- Getting your first mortgage with bad credit
- First Time Buyers Top Tips

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Guarantor Mortgages
mortgage repayments. Having a guarantor may also enable you to borrow more money than your income would usually allow, because your guarantor's income (less any other financial commitments) is taken into account.
Graduate and Professional Mortgages
For first-time buyers who have recently graduated or who are training in certain professions, there are specific mortgages available to suit your needs.
100% Mortgages
CURRENT CONDITIONS PROHIBIT THESE TYPES OF MORTGAGES
Sharing a Mortgage
With house prices having risen substantially over the past decade, the plight of UK first-time-buyers has resulted in people seeking alternative ways of getting on the property ladder.
State Help
The Government has a number of affordable housing schemes designed to enable people to get on the property ladder.
Early Repayment Charges (ERCs)
Early Repayment Charges are applied to many special mortgage deals, such as fixed rates, capped rates and discounts, for those wanting to pay their mortgages off early.
Getting your first mortgage with bad credit
There are many lenders prepared to give mortgage to people with a less than perfect credit record. We can show you how.
First Time Buyers Top Tips
Buying your first home can be a very daunting affair when it needn't be.

