Open Market Shared Equity Scheme

The Scottish Government has reopened applications for a scheme to help first-time buyers and certain priority groups step on to the property ladder.

Disabled people, first-time buyers and others on low to medium incomes will have an increased opportunity to buy a home that meets their needs after changes were made to a shared equity scheme. From today, the threshold of the Open Market Shared Equity Scheme – which allows people to buy

Alex Neil More than £160 million of new funding will be targeted in 2016/17 on home ownership schemes to support 5000 households to buy their own home, the Scottish Government said today.