Another option is the Deposit Unlock scheme, which enables buyers to buy a new-build home with just a 5% deposit. Developers insure the mortgage under this scheme, reducing the risk for lenders and ...

Moving into a brand new house — maybe even one that you can customize to your liking — may sound like an ideal homebuying experience. Repairs and maintenance needs are likely minimal, and you will not ...

A brand-new house can be a fixer upper, too. Here’s what to look for before you sign the contract. When it comes to buying just about anything, there’s always an argument in favor of buying something ...

Nationwide Building Society is offering first-time buyers the chance to get a mortgage covering up to 95 per cent of the purchase price when buying new build houses. The mutual says the mortgage ...

Barratt Redrow said the government needed to double-down on its efforts to help first-time buyers get on the property ladder.