Over the past few years, the property market has been moving very fast and has led to significant fluctuations in property prices. This has made it very difficult for many people to afford to buy a home. This is a problem particularly faced by first time buyers.
It is, however, still possible for first time buyers to get onto the property ladder and there are actually some advantages to being a first time buyer:
The Northern Ireland Co-ownership scheme, which was introduced to help people who cannot afford to buy a home outright, may be able to help you get on the property ladder.