One year on from the launch of the Government's shared equity First Home Scheme, 474 homes have been delivered to date.
ONE YEAR ON from the launch of the Government’s shared equity First Home Scheme, just 474 homes have been delivered to date.
Just under 5,000 potential buyers have registered their interest in the scheme to date, with over 2,5000 of these submitted so far in 2023. “This is a great option and I’d encourage everyone who’s in this situation to see what the Scheme can do for them,” O’Brien said. Also commenting on today’s figures, First Home CEO, Michael Broderick, said the schmes has had “a very strong start”.
Of the 1,983 approvals that have been provided by the First Home Scheme since launch, 1,752 are currently live.Social Democrats housing spokesperson Cian O’Callaghan has previously called for the scheme to be scrapped over concerns it will inflate house prices.
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