Help to Buy schemes assist 35,000

%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%More than 35,000 households have been helped on to the property ladder through the Government's low-deposit Help to Buy schemes, housing minister Kris Hopkins has announced.

The latest figures show that since the launch of Help to Buy 14 months ago in England, 22,831 people have bought newly-built homes through the Help to Buy equity loan scheme.