In The month , the number of UK first ‘A mixture of competitive deals and schemes including Help to Buy saw even more first time buyers get a foot on the housing ladder during November,’ said Jackie Bennett, director of mortgages at UK Finance. -time buyers matched the number of people moving home, as a result of attractive mortgage deals. November 2018 saw 36,200 first-time buyer mortgages, a 4% YoY increase, with the £ 7.8bn ($ 7.8bn ) in new lending up 9.1% YoY. At the same time, 36,200 home-mover mortgages were finalised, up 1.1% YoY , with £ 7.8bn of new lending, a 4% increase. The rise in first -time buyers was due to competitive deals and schemes such as Help to Buy, according to UK Finance .
In The month , the number of UK first -time buyers matched the number of people moving home, as a result of attractive mortgage deals. November 2018 saw 36,200 first-time buyer mortgages, a 4% YoY increase, with the £ 7.8bn ($ 7.8bn ) in new lending up 9.1% YoY. At the same time, 36,200 home-mover mortgages were finalised, up 1.1% YoY , with £ 7.8bn of new lending, a 4% increase. The rise in first -time buyers was due to competitive deals and schemes such as Help to Buy, according to UK Finance .