Brokers Wary of Interest-only for FTBs Despite FCA Stance

Brokers cautious of interest-only for FTBs despite FCA stance

Advisers are still wary of using interest-only deals for first-time buyers, despite the FCA consulting on how to widen access, new research suggests. Analysis by Gen H ahead of the end of the consultation on July 28 shows that 47% of the top 100 brokerages wrote no… The post Brokers cautious of interest-only for FTBs despite FCA stance appeared first on Mortgage Finance Gazette.

Brokers wary of interest-only for FTBs despite FCA stance

Advisers are still wary of using interest-only deals for first-time buyers, despite the FCA consulting on how to widen access, new research suggests.

Gen H says brokers are underusing interest-only for first-time buyers

Gen H research found 47% of the top 100 first-time buyer brokerages wrote no interest-only business for first-time buyers in 2025, despite FCA proposals to widen access.