First time buyers increased in the UK in March and paid less for their home

The number of first time buyers in the UK increased in March to a total of 32,500, the highest figure since June 2014, according to the latest tracker report. Overall first time buyer volumes grew by 47.7% on a monthly basis and as well as cheaper prices the burden of deposit costs and mortgage payments dipped, the data from the Your Move and Reeds Rains report shows. This means that, between February and March, the total flow of buyers managing to step foot on the ladder for the first time grew...