The previous Government Help to Buy equity loan closed to new applicants on October 31st, 2022.
If you’re a buyer eligible for the equity loan, and submitted your application before the cut off, your homebuilder must finish building your home by Saturday 31st December 2022. You must then legally complete and get the keys to your new property by 6pm on Friday 31st March 2023. It has been confirmed that there will be no extensions or exceptions.
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A government scheme aimed at helping first time buyers get on to the property ladder has been extended for 2021.
The Help to Buy scheme has been running since 2013, with the aim of helping those unable to afford a deposit for a property. This is done by offering a Government supported equity loan to cover the majority of the deposit.
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The government’s Help to Buy equity loan scheme has been running since 2013 and has assisted over 270,000 people step onto the property ladder.
From 16 December 2020 however, first-time buyers can start applying for the governments new Help to Buy equity loan scheme.
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Buying your first home is a massive step, and with the average age, purchase price and loan size all steadily rising for First Time Buyers over the last 10 years, here are some of the key things to focus on before taking that first step onto the property ladder.
Read moreThe Help to Buy ISA is a government backed scheme that provides a 25% bonus on the balance of the account with a maximum bonus of £3,000, provided the money is put towards the purchase of your first home before 1st December 2030 – so long as the house price is lower than £250,000 (£450,000 in London).
