Advice

To combat the decline in first-time buyers in the UK, there are several initiatives that can help people get on the property ladder.

You know what they say: a home is where the heart is.

But what if your heart is in that lovely new build two streets down — the one that just stretches past your budget?

Despite being dubbed ‘Generation Rent’, there are still millions of people gearing up to buy their first home in the UK.

There has been a lot of bad press in the past about service charges relating to new build homes. But what exactly are service charges – and why do homeowners need to pay them?

Barratt Homes has awarded five pupils who are considered to be ‘rising stars’ at a primary school in Nuneaton, to celebrate its recent ‘five-star’ accreditation from the Home Builders Federation (HBF) annual customer satisfaction survey.

A couple have recently been able to secure their dream home, using proceeds from a previous house sale and the Help to Buy scheme at Marston Fields in Bedfordshire.

Paresh Raja, CEO of Market Financial Solutions, advises first time buyers on the political climate and how