The strategy, published today, includes measures to help first time
buyers get on the housing ladder through a government mortgage indemnity scheme, which is something that the Association has been calling for.
Last year's cut in stamp duty to help first - time
buyers get on the housing ladder is likely to increase prices by at least the amount the reduction is intended to save, MPs said.
Not exact matches
These costs are inevitably passed
on to borrowers, making life even harder for first - time
buyers struggling to
get a foot
on the
housing ladder.
The Welsh Liberal Democrats
Housing Spokesperson, Peter Black, has called on the Welsh Labour Government to use the last week of the Assembly term to focus on tackling the growing gap between England and Wales in terms of help offered to first time buyers to get onto the housing
Housing Spokesperson, Peter Black, has called
on the Welsh Labour Government to use the last week of the Assembly term to focus
on tackling the growing gap between England and Wales in terms of help offered to first time
buyers to
get onto the
housing housing ladder.
Six Welsh Councils, who are operating mortgage guarantee schemes for first time home
buyers, have effectively pulled the plug
on any future assistance leaving those trying to
get onto the
housing ladder high and dry, an Assembly Member has discovered.
But in the meantime it's only fair to help first time
buyers get a foot
on the
housing ladder.
First - time
buyers looking to
get their foot
on the
housing ladder are turning to increasingly complex ways to purchase their first home as rising
house prices push the dream of owning a property out of reach for most of those trying to «go it alone».
First - time
buyers looking to
get their foot
on the
housing ladder are turning to increasingly complex ways to...
First time
buyers are struggling to
get on the
housing ladder, existing homeowners are struggling to move or downsize, and all the while the public purse is missing out
on stamp duty income.
«As an organization BDAR will be focussing
on affordable
housing and helping first - time
buyers understand how to
get on the
housing ladder.
It is further predicted that the total number of rental households in the UK will reach 7.2 million by 2025, with limited supply and spiralling
house prices making it increasingly difficult for first time
buyers to
get on the property
ladder.
Though experts are divided
on what exactly is causing homeownership rates to drop, it's safe to say that affordability is one of the main reasons that first - time
buyers are having a hard time
getting onto the
housing ladder.
The
housing market may be picking up pace, but first - time
buyers are waiting longer than ever to
get on the property
ladder