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First Time Buyers

Thinking of buying your first home? Our in-depth articles will help you get prepared and keep you informed of what’s going on in the market.

Take the stress out of moving house

Take the stress out of moving house

Hoping to move house this year? From getting your paperwork organised swiftly to decluttering before you move, here’s our top tips on making the process as stress-free as possible. It’s often said that moving house is one of the most stressful things you can do aside...

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The new 95 Per Cent Mortgage Guarantee Scheme

The new 95 Per Cent Mortgage Guarantee Scheme

New details of the government-backed 95 Per Cent Mortgage Guarantee Scheme are emerging. Here’s what we know so far… Getting a new property as a first-time buyer or as an existing homeowner with a smaller deposit can be a challenge for many. According to the Bank of...

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The different types of mortgages explained

The different types of mortgages explained

Thinking of buying a property and wondering about the different types of mortgages on offer? Should you go with a fixed-rate mortgage loan or would you be better off with a variable rate deal? We look at the various types of mortgages available. Navigating the...

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9 key things to think about when taking on a mortgage

9 key things to think about when taking on a mortgage

Taking on a mortgage is probably the biggest financial commitment you’ll make in your lifetime so it’s essential to get it right. Here’s some key things to think about before you commit. Have you got a good deal on your mortgage loan? Make sure you’ve obtained the...

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5 mortgage myths busted

5 mortgage myths busted

We dispel some of the common myths people have about mortgages and explain the reality of each one. Myth 1: You need a large deposit This is not the case. If you’re a first-time buyer, you may have been saving like mad, thinking you need to find a sizeable sum to put...

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Can you get a mortgage with bad credit?

Can you get a mortgage with bad credit?

If you’ve had credit problems in the past and you’d like to get a mortgage, you may think your chances are slim. But it could be possible so don’t give up before you’ve even tried. Here’s what you need to know… You want a mortgage, but your credit rating has been...

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