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New 100% mortgage launched for buyers with no deposit

April Mortgages are offering a no-deposit scheme for some properties

The Independent UK

Bank unveils new mortgage with no repayments for first three months

The new ‘delayed start’ mortgages are designed to give buyers a break after paying upfront costs

The Independent UK

First-time buyer mortgages with no repayments for first three months unveiled

Skipton Building Society has announced its new Delayed Start Mortgage range

Evening Standard

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One-of-a-kind ‘Delayed Start’ mortgage launched in UK

The deal, unveiled by Skipton building society, means buyers would not have to make any repayments for the first three months

The Guardian - UK

Mapped: The most and least affordable places to rent or buy a home in UK, according to new index

Nearly 80 per cent of potential first-time buyers lack savings for deposit needed in their local area, Skipton Building Society analysis suggests

The Independent UK

First-time buyers driving mortgage demand as costs trickle down, Skipton says

The property group also said more savers were shopping around for better rates and locking away their money into ISAs.

The Independent UK

First-time buyer schemes: five ways to buy in London without a deposit

If owning a first home in the capital seems like a pipe dream, these five schemes could can bring it within reach

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Mortgages as low as 3.35 per cent launched to help struggling owner-occupiers – but there’s a catch

Skipton Building Society has introduced a range of two-year fixed mortgages to help members at risk of payment difficulties, but they carry a 5 per cent fee.

Evening Standard

Skipton Building Society launches mortgages as low as 3.35% to support members

Skipton has launched a range of two-year fixed mortgages to help borrowers at risk of payment difficulties, but they carry a 5% fee.

The Independent UK

Building society’s new mortgage aims to get renters back on property ladder

Tenants who have not owned a home in the past three years can borrow up to 100% of a property value to help them back onto the property ladder.

The Independent UK

100% mortgages versus 95% mortgages: which is better for first time buyers?

We compare the pros and cons of the mortgage options available to those struggling to save a sizeable deposit

Ideal Home

‘It would really help us’: renters in the UK who want a 100% mortgage

No-deposit loan presents possible route out of rental trap to those deemed eligible

The Guardian - UK

New savings account paying 7.5% launches TODAY - but can it be beaten elsewhere?

The new Member Regular Saver from Skipton Building Society allows you to put away up to £250 a month, meaning you could potentially save up to £3,000 and gain interest of £121

Daily Mirror

'We were pushed into a 100% mortgage - it almost left us with nothing'

Amid Skipton Building Society's Track Record Mortgage, homeowner Becky Stevenson warns potential buyers about the deal after regretting her 100 per cent mortgage on her first home

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The return of deposit-free mortgages: should you apply?

Tenants have a chance to escape the “rental trap” with the return of zero-deposit mortgages.

The Independent UK

£5,000 annual increase in the average cost of a mortgage for some borrowers

Over the course of the series of rate hikes taking the base rate from 0.1% to 4.5%, the average monthly tracker mortgage payment has risen by £417.36.

Daily Record

First-time homebuyers could see Council Tax and Netflix subscription help count towards mortgage decision

A new service allows extra evidence of a borrower's good financial track record.

The Independent UK

First-time buyers’ homeownership hopes could be helped by new partnership

Leeds Building Society has connected to the Experian Boost service, which allows extra evidence of a borrower’s good financial track record.

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The Independent UK

How Netflix and Spotify can help first time buyers get a mortgage

Building societies look at new ways to make buying a house possible

Wales Online

Having Netflix or Spotify can help struggling first-time buyers get a mortgage

The service allows extra evidence of a borrower’s good financial track record

The Independent UK

Deposit-free mortgage: How it works and how you can apply

Skipton Building Society offering ‘trapped’ renters chance of escape without need for support from wealthy guarantor but campaigners warn housing shortage an underlying problem

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Zero-deposit mortgage launched for aspiring first-time buyers who are renting

The new track record mortgage from Skipton Building Society means that customers can borrow up to 100% of the value of their property - but they will have to meet a series of eligibility checks

Ideal Home

'There’s a very real risk' - expert issues warning about new deposit-free mortgage

The new deposit-free mortgage scheme promises to help first-time buyers get on the property ladder, but it isn't without risks

Daily Record

New zero-deposit mortgage launches aimed at helping renters and first-time homebuyers get on property ladder

The deposit-free deal from Skipton Building Society is available for potential homebuyers across Britain.

Evening Standard

Return of the zero-deposit mortgage isn’t reckless — it’s just what London renters need

City comment: Skipton’s new deal might trigger flashbacks to Northern Rock in the Noughties, but look closely and you’ll see the differences

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