Natalie Imbruglia opens up about defying the odds to become a first-time mother in her mid-forties

‘I’ve always managed to do things that are unlikely or improbable’: Natalie Imbruglia, 45, on defying the odds to become a mother to ‘magical’ son Max, seven months By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 22:09 BST, 26 April 2020 | Updated: 22:09 BST, 26 April 2020 Successful career, friends, a beautiful Cotswolds home… it seems as … Read more

First-time buyers close the gap on home movers as the number jumps by nearly 6 per cent

Almost 2,000 more first-time buyers get on the property ladder each month, as they take advantage of cheaper homes, generous mortgages and stamp duty cut First-time buyer numbers jump by 5.8 per cent compared to last year July saw a year-high in the amount lent to people buying their first homes Fewer homeowners are remortgaging than … Read more

What can first-time buyers get for £248,000 across the country?

The number of homes bought using a Lifetime Isa in 2019 boomed 215 per cent, according to figures from the first building society to offer the Government-backed savings scheme. While the average first-time buyer bought a home worth £197,384 in December 2019 according to the most recent figures, those who took advantage of the 25 per … Read more

Most popular spots for first-time buyers using the Lifetime Isa

Bristol is the most popular spot for buyers purchasing their first home with the help of a Lifetime Isa in 2019, This is Money can reveal. A total of 380 homes were bought in the west of England city, according to Skipton Building Society, the first provider to offer the Government-backed savings scheme. The next … Read more