First-Time Buyers

First-Time Buyers' Guide - Free PDF guide for first-time buyers
- Free PDF guide for first-time buyers

First-Time Buyers' Guide - Free PDF guide for first-time buyers

Free PDF guide for first-time buyers

Guide

Lifetime ISAs - How they work, who they're for & all the best buys
- How they work, who they're for & all the best buys

Lifetime ISAs - How they work, who they're for & all the best buys

How they work, who they're for & all the best buys

Guide

Coronavirus Finance & Bills Help - Incl moving help

Coronavirus Finance & Bills Help

Incl moving help

Buying a home – the timeline - A full run down

Boost your mortgage chances - Sort your finances

Help to Buy & other schemes - Plus who's eligible and how to apply

Help to Buy & other schemes

Plus who's eligible and how to apply

Guide

First-Time Buyers' Best Buys - Speedily find your deal with our mortgage comparison tool

First-Time Buyers' Best Buys

Speedily find your deal with our mortgage comparison tool

Tool

50+ House Buying Tips - Here's what to look out for before buying a house

50+ House Buying Tips

Here's what to look out for before buying a house

Guide

What fees will you pay? - Stamp duty, mortgage fees and more

The New Help to Buy Equity Loan - How the scheme works in England & who qualifies

The New Help to Buy Equity Loan

How the scheme works in England & who qualifies

Guide

Help to Buy ISAs - Now closed for newbies – need-to-knows if you've already got one

Help to Buy ISAs

Now closed for newbies – need-to-knows if you've already got one

Guide

How Much Can I Borrow? - How salary & deposit affect how much you can get

How Much Can I Borrow?

How salary & deposit affect how much you can get

Guide

What type of mortgage to choose? - Tracker or a fix?

What type of mortgage to choose?

Tracker or a fix?

Guide

What is a leasehold? - Including your rights & the problems with leasehold

What is a leasehold?

Including your rights & the problems with leasehold

Guide

23 property search tips - How to find your dream home
- How to find your dream home

23 property search tips - How to find your dream home

How to find your dream home

Guide

Stamp Duty Calculator - Plus full Q&A, incl full info on stamp duty holiday up to £500,000

Stamp Duty Calculator

Plus full Q&A, incl full info on stamp duty holiday up to £500,000

Calculator

Cheap Mortgage Finding - How to find the best deal for you

Moving house checklist - Slash costs & make moving easier

House auctions - Buying repossessions and what to watch for

House auctions

Buying repossessions and what to watch for

Guide

Right To Buy Mortgage Scheme - How does it work?

Buying a home in Scotland – the timeline - A full run down on what to do & when

Buying a home in Scotland – the timeline

A full run down on what to do & when

Guide

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First-Time Buyers

First-time buyer? Thinking about getting onto the housing ladder? Our free, 55-page First-Time Buyers' Guide talks you through everything you need to know, from deposits to different types of mortgages and ways to boost your chances of mortgage acceptance.

How much do you think you'll be able to borrow from the bank? Our How much can I borrow? guide gives you an indication of what you're likely to get, based on salary and outgoings.

Our Buying a home timeline sets out how long you can expect the process of buying a home to take and what the various steps are. Meanwhile, our What fees will you pay? guide explains which fees you are likely to pay on top of the price of the property you're buying.

For this and much more, have a browse of our First-Time Buyers page.