Maine homebuyers paid a median of $385,000 in January, a 9% increase over the same time last year, according to data released ...

The Mortgage Chicks, Nicole Johnson and Monica Mays, are sharing what first-time home buyers should keep in mind as they ...

First-time homebuyers with a credit score over 580 are able to access Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans that require ...

The home at 267 Ocean Ave. snagged a buyer 90 minutes after it hit the market. Peter G. Morneau A Kennebunkport, Maine home with ... which was the first to report on the sale.

"Mortgage rates are a primary determinant of home buying activity," the report's authors wrote. "For example, if a household can afford a maximum mortgage payment of $2,000 per month, then a rate ...

Higher mortgage rates are forcing many first-time ... timer buyers requested mortgage rate buydowns from sellers. HomeLight notes that this is becoming more common for existing-home sales.

Henry Jordan, Director of Home at Nationwide, said: “We believe it’s important to put first-time buyers first given how tough it is to get on the housing ladder. Our enhanced Helping Hand ...

It could add thousands of pounds to the total cost of buying a home. Zoopla research shows that, currently, 21 per cent of first-time buyer sales pay stamp duty. However, the new data has revealed ...

First-time buyers in parts of London will have to find an additional lump sum of almost £12,000 after April this year, as new stamp duty rules come into effect. That's on top of the £124,700 of ...

Halifax said that on average, first-time buyers are 33 years old - two years older than they were a decade ago - and that the average deposit paid was £61,090 for a home typically valued at £ ...

Despite the rebound, last year’s estimated total was not as big as the 369,870 first-time buyers recorded in 2022. The average deposit they are stumping up is £61,090, to buy a home valued at £311,034 ...