Mortgage advisers are reporting a rise in Help to Buy enquiries, despite the fact they are unable to places cases yet.
The latest poll from IFAonline.co.uk sister website, Mortgage Solutions, asked brokers if they had seen a jump in enquiries from clients interested in the Help to Buy scheme. Almost a quarter (23%) said there had been a big increase since David Cameron unveiled his plans to bring the scheme forward by three months. A further 34% said they had witnessed a modest rise in enquiries since the announcement but almost half (43%) of respondents said they had yet to see any real change. The surge comes despite the facs RBS/NatWest was the only lender to offer products from Tuesday's launch...
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