348 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 11 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Mondays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (65%).
r/FirstTimeBuyersUK Traffic & Engagement r/FirstTimeBuyersUK Traffic & Engagement
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r/FirstTimeBuyersUK Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/FirstTimeBuyersUK
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| house | 56 (16.1%) | 3 | 5 |
| buying | 36 (10.3%) | 6 | 7 |
| survey | 34 (9.8%) | 2 | 5 |
| ftb | 26 (7.5%) | 4 | 4 |
| first | 25 (7.2%) | 4 | 6 |
| offer | 23 (6.6%) | 2 | 5 |
| time | 21 (6.0%) | 3 | 5 |
| help | 21 (6.0%) | 2 | 2 |
| advice | 20 (5.8%) | 3 | 8 |
| flat | 17 (4.9%) | 8 | 17 |
r/FirstTimeBuyersUK Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/FirstTimeBuyersUK
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r/FirstTimeBuyersUK Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/FirstTimeBuyersUK
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Is it simply a bad idea to buy a leasehold flat?
Some comfort for everyone in the buying process
Is it part of the conveyancing service to just not give any customer service at all?
Did anyone else have no idea what was "normal" when buying their first home?
I don't know who needs to hear this but estate agents work for the seller or themselves, not for the buyer
Pulled out - Update from previous post/rant
After 14 months of waiting, my flat purchase is about to fall through
Bought solo last year. It's been overwhelming.
Completed last week! Here’s my timeline
Cash Buyer Appearing out of the ether at the last possible moment… is this normal?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Is it simply a bad idea to buy a leasehold flat? | 78 | 230 | text | Aug 23 |
| Some comfort for everyone in the buying process | 58 | 1 | image | Aug 8 |
| Is it part of the conveyancing service to just not give any customer service at all? | 51 | 35 | text | Aug 9 |
| Did anyone else have no idea what was "normal" when buying their first home? | 48 | 37 | text | Aug 4 |
| I don't know who needs to hear this but estate agents work for the seller or themselves, not for the buyer | 46 | 24 | text | Aug 24 |
| Pulled out - Update from previous post/rant | 38 | 25 | text | Aug 24 |
| After 14 months of waiting, my flat purchase is about to fall through | 33 | 14 | text | Aug 17 |
| Bought solo last year. It's been overwhelming. | 33 | 27 | text | Aug 11 |
| Completed last week! Here’s my timeline | 29 | 11 | text | Aug 3 |
| Cash Buyer Appearing out of the ether at the last possible moment… is this normal? | 29 | 61 | text | Aug 29 |
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r/FirstTimeBuyersUK FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/FirstTimeBuyersUK
What's the best time to post on r/FirstTimeBuyersUK?
Based on posting volume, r/FirstTimeBuyersUK is most active on Mondays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/FirstTimeBuyersUK?
r/FirstTimeBuyersUK averages 11 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/FirstTimeBuyersUK get?
Posts on r/FirstTimeBuyersUK average about 4 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/FirstTimeBuyersUK get most?
On r/FirstTimeBuyersUK, most posts are text posts (65%)