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How much first-time buyers need to earn to buy a home in Greater Manchester
09.02.2022 - 14:13 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Getting onto the property ladder can be a rather daunting process.
First-time buyers today face an even bigger challenge with house prices in the UK constantly increasing and the cost of living soaring.
Therefore, before you begin house-hunting it is important to know what sort of salary is required to secure a mortgage, and the average deposit needed to buy a home in your area.
First-time buyers accounted for 51 per cent of all properties bought with a mortgage last year, up from just 38 per cent in 2020, according to analysis from Zoopla.
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Zoopla has calculated the cost of the average price of a home for a first-time buyer in each area of Greater Manchester.
Using this data, we compare the income needed to be accepted buy a home across every borough of the region, as well as the average deposit of 15% and the most common property type for first-time buyers.
Zoopla have also worked out the salary you would likely need to get the mortgage.
First-time buyers looking to settle down in Bolton can expect an average house price of £135,000.
The most common property type for new home owners in this borough is a three-bed terrace.
To get on the property ladder, you will need an salary of around £23,600, and a 15% deposit equating to £20,250.
In Bury, first time buyers need a much bigger income of £29,900 a year to buy their first home.
The average house price for first time buyer homes here is £165,000, with the most popular property type being a three-bed semi detached home.
A deposit needed for this sort of home would be around £24,750, based on 15% of the house
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