Nearly four in 10 first-time buyers are taking out mortgages with a term of between 30 to 35 years, while 17% choose one that's even longer.
The latest articles on buying
Skipton Building Society has introduced a 100% no-deposit mortgage, which allows renters to buy their first home without a deposit. Here's everything you need to know about the new no-deposit mortgage.
The number of mortgage deals available has broken through the 5,000 barrier for the first time in more than a year.
Mortgage approvals rose by 18% in March, with 52,000 mortgages given the go ahead, suggesting buyer confidence is returning in the housing market.
The rapid rise in house prices over the last three years means first-time buyers now need to earn more to buy a home. Let’s look at the options.
Will homes hold their value, is now a good time to sell and is 2023 a good year to be a first-time buyer? Watch this month's House Price Index report with Zoopla's Director of Research, Richard Donnell.
Mortgage deals now available at sub 4% rates - and inflation still expected to fall quickly in the second half of this year.
New short term let rules being considered to protect communities in England's holiday destinations.
With steadying mortgage rates and 65% more homes for sale than this time last year, buyers are back in the market and agreeing 11% more sales than in 2019.
