A third of first-time buyers think now is a good time, compared with 16% in December 2023, the Building Societies Association ...

Growing proportion of first-time buyers ‘think now is a good time’ to purchase - The proportion of first-time buyers who ...

With the average first home in Yorkshire costing around £200,000, most will stay under the stamp duty threshold. But the tax ...

But the rates you pay (and if you pay at all) depend on whether it is your first property purchase ... online or through a bank. It is also possible to add stamp duty to a mortgage used to buy ...

Looming changes to stamp duty will give first-time buyers “greater motivation” to get on the housing ladder, British bank Halifax has said. The average price of a home in the UK reached nearly ...

paving the way for a stampede of first home buyers ahead of a looming deadline for stamp duty relief. Data from Halifax bank showed average prices across the UK fell by 0.2 per cent last month to ...