NewBuy scheme opens the door to first-time buyers

A scheme for buyers with just a five per cent deposit has been announced by the Prime Minister. David Spittles looks at the details and where to buy
26 February 2016
Homes & Property
David Cameron peaks to Lianne Cowdry, 27, and her partner Neil Henderson, 29, at a Barratt show home promoting the NewBuy scheme in Lewisham

'The key thing is that buyers will no longer need huge deposits of up to 20 per cent. This is a game-changer for creditworthy buyers'

Buyers with a £10,200 deposit or more can apply for one of the 788 flats in Renaissance, Lewisham, which start at £204,000 and qualify for the NewBuy plan
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The Renaissance building has 788 flats in a high-rise apartment block in Lewisham. Call Barratt on 0844 815 6179

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