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'Dramatic fall off' in first-time buyers if Help-to-Buy scheme not extended, expert warns

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First-time buyer refund scheme ‘almost laughable’
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A much-heralded Government initiative aimed at helping first-time buyers onto the property ladder has been described as “almost laughable” by a consumer expert, given current interest rates.

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