Government schemes make buying a home possible. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a key worker, or struggling with a small deposit, our detailed articles, practical guides, and expert advice can help you know your options and see if you qualify.
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Make the most of government mortgage schemes to buy your home sooner.
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Government Schemes Available to First-Time Buyers in 2024
First Homes Scheme Best for: First-time buyers & key workers finding it difficult to afford a home in their local area. Under the First Homes Scheme, you can get a substantial discount of 30% to 50% on new-build homes in England. This is great news if you’re looking to buy your first home but find […]
Shared Ownership Scheme Explained
Imagine owning a piece of your dream home sooner than you thought possible. If you’re eyeing the property ladder in the UK but find the prices daunting, the shared ownership scheme could be your golden ticket. This guide is your first step toward making that dream a reality. Here, we’ll walk you through everything you […]
The Mortgage Guarantee Scheme Explained
On average, a first-time buyer pays around £293,464 for their first home. To make a 20% deposit on this, you’d need to set aside a hefty £58,693. That’s a lot of money, and saving it can be really hard. With the cost of food, energy, and rent on the rise, a deposit seems impossible for […]
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