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5 articles tagged with Help to Buy.

UK Lifetime ISA: First Home Purchase Process in 2026

How to use a Lifetime ISA to buy your first home in 2026 -- the 25% government bonus, property price limit, conveyancing process, and what happens if plans change.

CalcHub Editorial7 Jul 202611 min read

🏠 Mortgage & Property

Help to Buy Equity Loan Repayment Rules Explained (2026)

The Help to Buy equity loan scheme closed to new applicants in 2023, but hundreds of thousands of homeowners still owe one. Full repayment, interest and staircasing rules for 2026.

James Morgan4 Jul 20265 min read

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Help to Buy Equity Loan Repayment 2026: How It Actually Works

Help to Buy equity loans are interest-free for 5 years, then interest kicks in and repayment is based on your home's current value, not the original loan. Here's exactly how repayment mechanics work in 2026.

CalcHub Editorial1 Jul 20266 min read

🏠 Mortgage & Property

First Homes Scheme 2026: How the Discount Works for Buyers

A plain-English guide to the First Homes scheme in 2026 - who qualifies, how the 30 percent discount works, price caps, mortgage rules and the catch on resale.

Emma Clarke21 Jun 20268 min read

🏠 Mortgage & Property

Shared Ownership 2026: How Staircasing Works and the Hidden Costs (Part 11)

Shared ownership UK 2026: buying 25–75% of a home, how staircasing works, SDLT on every purchase, service charges, lease extension costs, resale restrictions, and when it actually makes financial sense.

Emma Clarke3 Jun 202615 min read

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Help to Buy — Frequently Asked Questions

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