A New Dawn for First-Time Buyers: Mortgage Guarantee Scheme 2025 Welcomed by Aberdein Considine

A new dawn for first-time buyers: Mortgage Guarantee Scheme 2025 welcomed by Aberdein Considine

As the UK Government reaffirms its commitment to homeownership with the extension of the Mortgage Guarantee Scheme, Aberdein Considine’s National Estate Agency Director, Graham Crocket, has hailed the move as a “game-changer” for first-time buyers across Scotland. This scheme is more than policy, it’s a signal of belief in the next generation of homeowners,” said Crocket. “We’re seeing that belief translate into real momentum across our branches…

Mortgage Guarantee Scheme: Can buy-to-let landlords benefit?

Earlier this week, Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled the government’s new Mortgage Guarantee Scheme, which it says will be a permanent fixture to enhance the housing market. Stumping up a large deposit when the cost of living as well as the cost of property in the UK is high relative to wages has been a major barrier for homeowners and movers alike. The Mortgage Guarantee Scheme aims to alleviate affordability issues by allowing lenders to offer…

West Brom Building Society supports mortgage guarantee scheme and easing of lending rules for first-time buyers

Jonathan Westhoff, Chief Executive, West Brom Building Society commented: “The Chancellor’s Mansion House speech and subsequent commitment to a permanent government-backed mortgage guarantee scheme of up to 95% LTV is a positive step forward and it would be good to see this extended to higher LTVs in the future.