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    ouses, with Scotland achieving its lowest annual total for nine years, and the increasing struggles experienced by FTBs trying to get onto the first rung of the property ladder will have serious knock-on effects, which are already being experienced around much of the country.

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    Buying your first house is always a difficult time. There are so many important decisions to make, and problems to be solved, which combine to make it one of the most stressful events that will occur in most people’s lives.

    Some of the most obvious problems include the need to:

    * find a suitable house to purchase

    * plough through complicated financial information

    * choose an appropriate mortgage that will cover the cost of the house and is within your own strict budgets

    * save up enough money (usually whilst still renting another property) to cover a mortgage deposit

    * deal with unfamiliar legal fees, surveys and other costs

    * make a realistic offer on your prospective new home

    * waiting to see if the offer is accepted

    * complete the purchase

    * move and get settled in the new house, with whatever decorating/rebuilding is required

    Given these factors, it is perhaps not surprising that first-time buyers can be the first to get spooked by changes in the housing market.

    First-time buyers (FTBs) make up an extremely important sector of the house buying market, and many analysts view them as the life blood of the whole housing market. Without them a housing slowdown or even collapse of the system is inevitable. Recent reductions in the number of FTBs purchasing houses, with Scotland achieving its lowest annual total for nine years, and the increasing struggles experienced by FTBs trying to get onto the first rung of the property ladder will have serious knock-on effects, which are already being experienced around much of the country.

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    * choose an appropriate mortgage that will cover the cost of the house and is within your own strict budgets

    * save up enough money (usually whilst still renting another property) to cover a mortgage deposit

    * deal with unfamiliar legal fees, surveys and other costs

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    * waiting to see if the offer is accepted

    * complete the purchase

    * move and get settled in the new house, with whatever decorating/rebuilding is required

    Given these factors, it is perhaps not surprising that first-time buyers can be the first to get spooked by changes in the housing market.

    First-time buyers (FTBs) make up an extremely important sector of the house buying market, and many analysts view them as the life blood of the whole housing market. Without them a housing slowdown or even collapse of the system is inevitable. Recent reductions in the number of FTBs purchasing houses, with Scotland achieving its lowest annual total for nine years, and the increasing struggles experienced by FTBs trying to get onto the first rung of the property ladder will have serious knock-on effects, which are already being experienced around much of the country.

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    * make a realistic offer on your prospective new home

    * waiting to see if the offer is accepted

    * complete the purchase

    * move and get settled in the new house, with whatever decorating/rebuilding is required

    Given these factors, it is perhaps not surprising that first-time buyers can be the first to get spooked by changes in the housing market.

    First-time buyers (FTBs) make up an extremely important sector of the house buying market, and many analysts view them as the life blood of the whole housing market. Without them a housing slowdown or even collapse of the system is inevitable. Recent reductions in the number of FTBs purchasing houses, with Scotland achieving its lowest annual total for nine years, and the increasing struggles experienced by FTBs trying to get onto the first rung of the property ladder will have serious knock-on effects, which are already being experienced around much of the country.

    National Savings and Investments (NS&I) Senior Savings

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    by changes in the housing market.

    First-time buyers (FTBs) make up an extremely important sector of the house buying market, and many analysts view them as the life blood of the whole housing market. Without them a housing slowdown or even collapse of the system is inevitable. Recent reductions in the number of FTBs purchasing houses, with Scotland achieving its lowest annual total for nine years, and the increasing struggles experienced by FTBs trying to get onto the first rung of the property ladder will have serious knock-on effects, which are already being experienced around much of the country.

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    National Savings and Investments (NS&I) Senior Savings Strategist Dax Harkins said: "Despite a recent cooling house market, house prices have continued to outstrip both savings rates and incomes over the last year which means potential first-time buyers need to start saving sooner and harder to get into the market."

    Whilst house prices continue to increase at a faster rate than people’s incomes there will be fewer people able to afford a house.

    In a recent study NS&I found that the average length of time required by FTBs, to save for a 5% mortgage deposit, ranged from five years in East Anglia, to three years, nine months in Scotland, with the average being four years and nine months, this is nine months longer than a year ago. The average age of first-time buyers also has increased, going from 37 from 31 three years ago.

    The property website Rightmove has warned that the housing market could remain static for several years whilst it waits for the incomes of FTBs to catch up with the housing prices.

    Miles Shipside, commercial director of Rightmove, said "As many sellers are refusing to part with gains they have made, buyers are forced to make up the affordability gap…The reality is it will take seven years of static house prices and wage inflation to bridge this affordability gap.” Marjorie Townsend, head of Edinburgh-based Lindsays Residential, says: "It was

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