Fife FTB Homes Are 40% More Affordable Than 18 Years Ago.
Jim Parker
November 26, 2025
If you listened to the doom merchants, you would think first-time buyers (FTB) in Fife had no chance at all. According to the loudest voices, buying a first home is impossible, the ladder has been pulled up, and the only people who buy their first homes today are lottery winners or those with wealthy parents. The story is always the same. Prices up, wages squeezed, and doors slammed shut.
Yet when you scratch beneath the surface, the facts tell a very different story. In truth, the numbers completely overturn what many people believe. They also offer something precious. Hope. Real hope, backed by evidence rather than headlines.
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