Your First Home scheme may exclude older properties
UKPulse Property Desk
The upcoming Your First Home scheme, intended to replace Help to Buy, might not allow aspiring homeowners to purchase older properties.
- The Your First Home scheme is set to replace Help to Buy.
- The scheme may only cover new-build properties.
- Some aspiring homeowners could be disappointed by the potential exclusion of older homes.
The Your First Home scheme, which is planned to replace the existing Help to Buy initiative, may only apply to new-build properties. This potential limitation could mean that aspiring homeowners are unable to use the scheme to purchase older homes.
The exclusion of older properties from the scheme could be a disappointment for some prospective buyers.
What this means for you: If you are an aspiring homeowner, you may find that the Your First Home scheme does not cover older properties.