Help to Buy

There are low cost home ownership properties in North & North East Lincolnshire which are
available through the 'Help to Buy' scheme.

Help to Buy schemes are open to households which earn between £12,500 and
£60,000 a year. A household is the people who are buying the home. For example,
a household might be:

you alone,
you and your partner,
you and a friend.

Help to Buy schemes are open to:

first-time buyers (you are a first-time buyer if you haven't owned a home before),
people who rent council or housing association properties.

You can sometimes get help from the Help to Buy scheme if you used to own a home but:

you can't afford to buy a home now or have come out of a relationship,
you no longer have a share of the family home.

The different types of low cost home ownership schemes are:

Shared Ownership,
Shared ownership for older people,
HOLD scheme for people with disabilities,
Rent to Buy,
Equity Loans,
Mortgage Guarantee (from 1st January 2014),
Indemnity mortgage scheme,
Right To Acquire/Right to Buy,
Armed Forces home ownership scheme.