BIRMINGHAM DEVELOPER GIVES FIRST TIME BUYERS THE CHANCE TO SECURE AN APARTMENT AT B5 CENTRAL

First time buyers in Birmingham have an opportunity to secure an apartment with Help to Buy in a convenient city location with Barratt Homes.

Barratt Homes at B5 Central currently has one and two bedroom apartments available for first time buyers looking to take their first step on the property ladder with the new Help to Buy scheme.

The brand new scheme is exclusive to first time buyers only and has regional price caps which limit the price on Help to Buy homes, for West Midlands region this is £255,600.

Barratt Homes’ apartments also have zero ground rent for the life of the building meaning that buyers could be saving up to £350 a month and there are no rising, unexpected costs for residents once moved in.

The UK’s second city is a fantastic place for young couples and professionals to settle down as in addition to the cultural advantages and the great transport links in Birmingham, Zoopla also recently named the city as the best UK location for remote working.

As more people than ever are now working from home due to the pandemic, Zoopla conducted a study based on the average internet speed, number of people working from home, number of cafes and average property price.

Birmingham takes the top spot, scoring 69.8 out of 100 in Zoopla’s analysis. With over 180 cafés and coffee shops to choose from for a new working environment, and average internet speeds of 74.1Mbps, people can comfortably set up their remote working space.

Gavin Lambert, Senior Sales Manager at B5 Central, said: “As a five star developer, it is important we offer our customers the chance to live in an area that benefits from an abundance of amenities and commuter links.

“Our B5 Central development provides residents with the chance to explore the exciting city of Birmingham, where they can take advantage of having everything they need close by.

“We will also soon be launching our Darwin House show apartment so I would encourage those interested to book an appointment with our friendly Sales Advisers to take a look at how our apartments could work for you.”

Purchasing an apartment with Barratt Homes at B5 Central comes with a number of advantages including a 999-year lease, low service charges, turn-key inspection and outstanding customer care and homes are built by a Pride in the Job award-winning Site Manager.