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Help to Buy, again?

Labour's new scheme for first-time buyers offers an interest-free equity loan, similar to the previous government's Help to Buy scheme. This could significantly reduce the upfront cost of buying a home, making it more accessible for many. However, it's important to understand the terms and potential implications of such a loan on future property value and repayments.

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