This brief summarises reporting published by www.financialreporter.co.uk on 13/10/2026. Claims below are attributed to that source.
Potential 114% boost in affordable new‑builds
However, buyers may end up paying more for a larger property, which could erode the breathing space the equity loan was intended to provide, especially when moving costs are also considered.
Developers’ contributions may affect price caps
Advisers should first establish a comfortable monthly payment before exploring the maximum purchase price the scheme could support, ensuring any extra borrowing remains visible to the client.