Collection
First Home Fund
Collection of documents relating to the First Home Fund shared equity scheme.
Introduction
The First Home Fund is a newly created, £150 million shared equity pilot scheme that will provide first-time buyers with up to £25,000 to help them buy a property that meets their needs and is located in the area where they want to live.
It is open to all first-time buyers in Scotland and can be used to help buy both new build and existing properties.
Applications to the scheme can be made through the Link Housing website
The following lenders offer mortgages for the First Home Fund:
- Bank of Scotland
- Barclays
- Glasgow Credit Union
- Halifax
- Leeds Building Society
- Nationwide
- Scottish Building Society
- Scotwest Credit Union
- TSB
Information for buyers
- First Home Fund: applicant journey flowchart
- First Home Fund: guidance for buyers
- First Home Fund: scheme overview
- After sale shared equity procedures: guidance 2019
Information for homebuying professionals
- First Home Fund: applicant journey flowchart
- First Home Fund - administrative procedures for agents: guidance
- After sale shared equity procedures: guidance 2019
- First Home Fund: application form
- First Home Fund: award letter
- First Home Fund: guidance for lenders
- First Home Fund: standing instructions
- First Home Fund: sustainability calculator
- First Home Fund: scheme overview
Contact
Email: Sharon.McGuire@gov.scot