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First-time buyer guide 2026: everything you need to know before buying your first home

With mortgage rates stabilising and government schemes evolving, 2026 presents both opportunities and challenges for first-time buyers navigating the UK property market.

16 March 2026 · 4 min

First-Time Buyers

First-time buyer guide 2026: everything you need to know before buying your first home

With average house prices reaching £294,845 and mortgage rates stabilising around 4.5%, first-time buyers face a challenging but navigable property market in 2026. This comprehensive guide covers essential steps from deposit saving to completion, helping you make informed decisions in today's housing landscape.

13 March 2026 · 4 min