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Help to Buy: Equity Loan - guidance for professionals

Guidance and forms for homebuilders, mortgage brokers and lenders, and conveyancers. Help to Buy: Equity Loan has closed to applications.

• From: Homes England
• Published: 25 October 2013
• Last updated: 20 May 2022 — See all updates

Guidance for homebuilders

Applications for homebuilders to register for the Help to Buy closed at 5pm on 29 July 2022. No new applications can be accepted.

You can view your build and spend forecasts in our forecast management module in the Investment Management System - this is where loan payments we make will appear.

If you need to upload reports such as monthly fees, payouts or a Horizons developer report, or change your account details, log into the developer portal.

• Help to Buy: Equity Loan - funding administration agreement
  • 14 April 2023
  • Guidance
• Help to Buy: Equity Loan advertising guidelines
  • 16 August 2022
  • Guidance

Guidance for mortgage lenders and brokers

• Help to Buy: Equity Loan (Equity Mortgage) example
  • 16 June 2023
  • Guidance

Guidance for conveyancing solicitors

• Help to Buy: Equity Mortgage Lender’s Handbook for Conveyancers
  • 23 August 2021
  • Guidance

Guidance for marketing and media teams

• Help to Buy: Equity Loan brand and written guidelines
  • 17 March 2022
  • Guidance

Published 25 October 2013
Last updated 20 May 2022 + show all updates

1. 20 May 2022

   Updated 'guidance for homebuilders' section with a deadline for registering for the Help to Buy: Equity Loan (2021 to 2023) scheme.

2. 28 August 2020

   Edit - new Help to Buy: Equity Loan (2021 - 2023): funding administration agreement added for the 2021 - 2023 scheme

3. 23 January 2016

   Added a new document

4. 10 March 2015

   Financial year end 2014 to 2015 Help to Buy programme management update

5. 25 October 2013

   First published.