{"id":26969,"date":"2016-01-11T07:01:32","date_gmt":"2016-01-11T00:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/quarter-of-first-time-buyers-opt-for-35-year-mortgages-to-get-on-ladder\/"},"modified":"2016-09-23T14:31:08","modified_gmt":"2016-09-23T07:31:08","slug":"quarter-of-first-time-buyers-opt-for-35-year-mortgages-to-get-on-ladder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/quarter-of-first-time-buyers-opt-for-35-year-mortgages-to-get-on-ladder\/","title":{"rendered":"Quarter of first-time buyers opt for 35-year mortgages to get on ladder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nNumber of first-time buyers down 0.5% in 2015 to 310,000, with the average deposit rising above \u00a330,000 and mortgage terms getting longerThe number of first-time buyers in the UK housing market has fallen for the first time in four years, with the typical deposit required to buy a property now above \u00a330,000.The estimated number of first-time buyers last year was 310,000, down 0.5% on 2014 and the first decline since 2011, according to Halifax. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/jan\/11\/uk-first-time-buyer-numbers-fall-for-first-time-in-four-years\" target=\"_blank\">Quarter of first-time buyers opt for 35-year mortgages to get on ladder<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Number of first-time buyers down 0.5% in 2015 to 310,000, with the average deposit rising&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-70Z","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1128,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-first-time-buyer-numbers-fall-for-first-time-in-four-years\/","url_meta":{"origin":26969,"position":0},"title":"UK first-time buyer numbers fall for first time in four years","date":"January 11, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Number down 0.5% on 2014, to 310,000, with average deposit required rising above \u00a330,000The number of first-time buyers in the UK housing market has fallen for the first time in four years, with the typical deposit required to buy a property now above \u00a330,000.The estimated number of first-time buyers\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2460,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/first-time-buyers-opt-for-40-year-mortgages-to-get-on-property-ladder\/","url_meta":{"origin":26969,"position":1},"title":"First-time buyers opt for 40-year mortgages to get on property ladder","date":"October 9, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Proportion of borrowers taking out loans for more than 25 years has doubled in five years, raising concerns over return to risky lending practicesFast-rising house prices are forcing home buyers to stretch their mortgage terms up to 40 years to get a foothold on the property ladder, raising fears\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":172206,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/no-deposit-no-problem-the-new-100-mortgages-for-first-time-buyers\/","url_meta":{"origin":26969,"position":2},"title":"No deposit, no problem: the new 100% mortgages for first-time buyers","date":"July 17, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Banks and building societies have started relaxing affordability rules and becoming more creative with productsFor many first-time buyers, getting their foot on the property ladder can feel like an impossible dream. 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