Buying
First-Time Buyer (FTB)
Definition
Someone who has never owned a property anywhere in the world. First-time buyers benefit from stamp duty relief (no SDLT on the first £300,000 for properties up to £500,000) and access to specific mortgage products and government schemes like the Lifetime ISA.
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