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New independent review of access to mortgages for first-time buyers
The Prime Minister has announced (9 June) that the government will launch an independent review of access to mortgage finance for first-time buyers, with the aim of making it easier…
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Prime Minister pledges to turn ‘benefits to bricks’
The Prime Minister has pledged (9 June) to change welfare rules so that the 1.5 million people who are in work but also on housing benefit will be given the…
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Help to Build: Equity Loan open for applications
A new government scheme to help people in England to custom and self build their own homes opens for applications on Monday 27 June 2022. Help to Build – backed…
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New support to help build Adam and Daisy’s forever home
A new scheme to help people make their dream of building their first home a reality opened for applications on Monday 27 June. Help to Build makes taking a first…
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What skills do I need?
Self and custom build housing often makes up a third of newly built homes in other countries but it’s less common in the UK, where around 13,000 houses are built…
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How do I secure a plot of land?
If you’ve decided you want to self build your home, the next stage is to find and buy the plot of land where your new home will be built. If…
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Rent to Buy
Availability: England only Overview Rent to Buy is typically offered by housing associations. The scheme offers working households the chance to rent a home at Intermediate Rent providing them with…
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Right to Shared Ownership application (RtSO1 form)
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Forces Help to Buy scheme made permanent
The Forces Help to Buy scheme has been made permanent as part of the Government’s enduring commitment to supporting our Armed Forces (19 December 2022). The scheme enables Serving Personnel…