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Lloyds looked at the least expensive areas for first-time buyers and the locations where people buying their first home are as young as 27.

By Vicky Shaw, Press Association Personal Finance Correspondent · 18 May 2026 · 3 min read

Until there is a clearer path for inflation and borrowing costs, activity and sentiment look set to remain subdued, RICS said.

By Vicky Shaw, Press Association Personal Finance Correspondent · 14 May 2026 · 2 min read

First-time buyers said they were able to buy in their preferred location and put their own stamp on their property, Nationwide Building Society said.

By Vicky Shaw, Press Association Personal Finance Correspondent · 9 May 2026 · 3 min read

The average price paid by first-time buyers has fallen to its lowest level so far this year, Halifax said.

By Vicky Shaw, Press Association Personal Finance Correspondent · 8 May 2026 · 4 min read

Homebuyers across the UK typically spent just over a fifth of their gross income on their mortgage payments last year, UK Finance said.

By Vicky Shaw, Press Association Personal Finance Correspondent · 5 May 2026 · 3 min read

The best-value homes are still ‘moving quickly,’ Zoopla said.

By Vicky Shaw, Press Association Personal Finance Correspondent · 29 Apr 2026 · 2 min read

Average property values in London fell annually for the seventh month in a row in February, the Office for National Statistics said.

By Vicky Shaw, Press Association Personal Finance Correspondent · 22 Apr 2026 · 4 min read