June 10, 2025

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Mortgage scheme helping first-time buyers with small deposits to end in WEEKS – five other ways to get on the ladder

  • June 9, 2025

A MORTGAGE scheme that is helping first-time buyers get on the ladder is set to end within weeks. The mortgage guarantee scheme enables buyers to get a home with just a 5% deposit. 1 The mortgage guarantee scheme has helped 53,000 home buyers get on the ladderCredit: Alamy It can be used to buy any

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Weekly mortgage rates edge higher in the heart of homebuying season

  • May 17, 2025

Mortgage rates climbed for the second week in a row, denting home affordability in the middle of homebuying season. The average rate on the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage went up seven basis points to 7.01% in the week ending May 15, according to rates provided to NerdWallet by Zillow. A basis point is one one-hundredth of

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