Ways to buy property

How to fund your purchase

There are several ways to fund your property purchase, including the use of a mortgage. Cash Cash is probably the…


Deposit Unlock scheme

The Deposit Unlock scheme aims to help people buy new-build homes with a 5% deposit. Help to Buy is coming…


Help to Buy Equity Loan, England

** The Help to Buy: Equity Loan was a limited scheme which finished at the end of October 2022 **…


Help to Buy Equity Loan Scotland

The Help to Buy (Scotland) schemes are now closed.  Help to Buy Scotland was an Equity Loan scheme, similar to…


Help to Buy Equity Loan Wales

If you are struggling to raise a deposit to move to a new build home in Wales, then the Help…


Shared ownership

What is shared ownership?  Shared ownership is a scheme offered by some housing providers that allows you to buy a…


Lifetime ISA

How does a Lifetime ISA work and who can open one? As well as to save for later life, you…


Low-cost Initiative for First Time Buyers (LIFT), Scotland

What is the Scottish LIFT scheme and how does it work? The LIFT scheme is a shared-equity scheme aimed at…


Help to Buy Mortgage Guarantee

** The Help to Buy: mortgage guarantee scheme was a limited scheme which finished at the end of 2016 **…


Help to Buy ISA

You can no longer open a new Help to Buy ISA. If you already have an account, you can continue…